Words similar to syphilitic

Example sentences for: syphilitic

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"Thanks to Gielgud and fellow Brits, museum-goers 'from ages 5 to 105' won't be able to attend the 'Hands on History: The British Aristocracy' exhibit, which encouraged attendees to examine life-sized models of past sovereigns and then hypothesize which members of the royal family might have been syphilitic."
Public Health Service from 1932 to 1972, that study left 412 black syphilitic men untreated--even after penicillin became widely available--in an attempt to determine the natural history of syphilis.
Gus was a boor and a hick and probably deserved his horrible syphilitic death.
I suppose that Miss Lonelyhearts should count as West's masterpiece, due to the fantastic procession of importuning advice-hounds that traipses across its pages--a procession of battered wives, crippled cuckolded husbands, syphilitic children, rape victims, and deformed teen-agers whose sufferings could break your heart--except that West's demeanor makes the whole thing slightly funny, as in a sick joke.