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Meaning of wreckful | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Causing wreckage; ruinous.

poetic

Examples

“O, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are not so stout, Nor gates of steel so strong, but Time decays?”

“[…]a single star I had watched by night searching the wreckful seas[…]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

wreckish wreckless wrecksome wrecky wrenchful wrenchlike