pestilent

Meaning

  1. Highly injurious or destructive to life: deadly.
  2. (informal) Annoying.
  3. (archaic) Harmful to morals or public order.

Synonyms

deadly

pernicious
39k
pestilential
pestiferous
baneful
fatal
C1
poisonous
C1
plaguey
harmful
C2
rabid
C2
toxic
C1
lethal
C1
noxious
38k
obtrusive
ruinous
venomous
24k
annoying
B2
virulent
39k
baleful
calamitous
consarned
contagious
C1
contaminated
C2
deathly
28k
destructive
C2
disastrous
C2
infectious
C2
killable
malignant
C2
Translations

öldürücü

pestartig

gefährlich

xeternak

sıkıcı
mortal
tehlikeli
schlimm
👎
schädlich
fatal

απαίσιος

δηλητηριώδης

λοιμώδης

dangereux
zersetzend
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɛstələnt/
Etymology

Middle English, from Latin pestilens, from Latin pestis.

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