scathed

Meanings

• Adjective

  Damaged or marred, often severely, as by fire, water, or wind.

  - "The old ship was scathed during the storm."
  - "The scathed tree branches were a reminder of the tornado."
  - "The scathed paper was unreadable."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with scathed
hasted , chastened , astonished

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Variants

List of all variants of scathed that leads to same result
scathe , scathed , scathes , scathing

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'cut' or 'gashed'. The sense of being damaged or marred developed from this.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The word 'scathed' comes from the Old English word 'scathian', meaning 'to cut' or 'to wound'.

2. The term 'scathed' is often used in insurance claims to describe damage to property.

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How to Memorize "scathed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a damaged or marred object, such as a tree with broken branches or a torn piece of paper.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'scathed' with the feeling of damage or destruction.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'scathed' as 'severely cut'.

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