pernicious

Signification (Anglais)

1. Causing much harm in a subtle way.
2. Causing death or injury; deadly.
3. Insidiously villainous: intending to cause harm, especially in a subtle way.

Concepts

délétère

pernicieux

dangereux

insidieux

nocif

malsain

nuisible

pernicieuse

malin

subtil

virulent

mauvais

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Synonymes

baneful

ruinous

baleful

fatal

noxious

malignant

pestilent

disastrous

deadly

destructive

insidious

subtle

pestiferous

injurious

calamitous

toxic

harmful

bad

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malign

pestilential

prejudicial

unhealthy

unwholesome

vicious

virulence

wicked

prejudicious

abominable

damnific

adverse

annihilating

blasting

cataclysmic

counterproductive

deleterious

detrimental

disadvantageous

distressing

fateful

grievous

hurtful

insalubrious

internecine

killable

lethal

malefic

malignancy

Traductions

pernicioso

pernicioso

perniziös

verderblich

zararlı

pernicioso

schädlich

öldürücü

habis

tehlikeli

ολέθριος

bösartig

schadelijk

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/pəˈnɪʃəs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: -

In summary

From Middle English, from Old French pernicios, from Latin perniciōsus (“destructive”), from perniciēs (“destruction”), from per (“through”) + nex (“slaughter, death”).