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scabious (SKAY bee uhs, SKAHB ee uhs) (adjective), more scabious, most scabious
1. Characterized by severe itching: The scabious irritation of Joe's skin made it impossible for him to sleep and his scratching caused bleeding on many parts of his body.
2. Marked by healing skin: The scabious hard place on Mark's injured knee is getting better each day.
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