How do you use Leprous in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Leprous in a sentence
Leprous meaning
- Of or relating to one of the diseases known as leprosy.
- Infected with one of the diseases known as leprosy.
- Similar to leprosy or its symptoms.
Synonyms of Leprous
Using Leprous
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to one of the diseases known as leprosy. | Infected with one of the diseases known as leprosy. | Similar to leprosy or its symptoms.
- Useful related words include: infectious disease.
- In the example corpus, leprous often appears in combinations such as: the leprous.
Context around Leprous
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Leprous
- In this selection, "leprous" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, treatment, hands and child stand out and add context to how "leprous" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include pdp as leprous hands obasanjo and the leprous child baldwin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "leprous" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with leprous
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The leprous child Baldwin IV succeeded his father and brought his mother Agnes of Courtenay (now married to her fourth husband) back to court. (24 words)
Describing the APC and PDP as leprous hands, Obasanjo said the two major political parties can’t take Nigeria and Nigerians to an enviable height. (25 words)
When Adeyemo failed to locate my phone, I had to join him at the other side of the desk and we both began to shovel through phones, while Adejoke gave us the leprous treatment. (34 words)
When Adeyemo failed to locate my phone, I had to join him at the other side of the desk and we both began to shovel through phones, while Adejoke gave us the leprous treatment. (34 words)
Describing the APC and PDP as leprous hands, Obasanjo said the two major political parties can’t take Nigeria and Nigerians to an enviable height. (25 words)
The leprous child Baldwin IV succeeded his father and brought his mother Agnes of Courtenay (now married to her fourth husband) back to court. (24 words)
Example sentences (3)
When Adeyemo failed to locate my phone, I had to join him at the other side of the desk and we both began to shovel through phones, while Adejoke gave us the leprous treatment.
Describing the APC and PDP as leprous hands, Obasanjo said the two major political parties can’t take Nigeria and Nigerians to an enviable height.
The leprous child Baldwin IV succeeded his father and brought his mother Agnes of Courtenay (now married to her fourth husband) back to court.
Common combinations with leprous
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: