pernicioso

Concepts

pernicious

baneful

malignant

noxious

baleful

insidious

malefic

malign

pestilent

pestilential

deadly

deleterious

fatal

injurious

Opposite of

giovevole, proficuo, vantaggioso

Synonyms

nocivo

maligno

dannoso

controproducente

deleterio

disastroso

esiziale

funesto

insalubre

insidioso

letale

micidiale

pestifero

pestilenziale

infesto

contrindicato

pericoloso

controindicato

Translations

pernicioso

pernicieux

perniziös

schädlich

pernicioso

verderblich

perniciós

bösartig

nocivo

zararlı

tödlich

gefährlich

destructivo

schadelijk

Hyphenated as

per‧ni‧ció‧so

Pronounced as (IPA)

/per.niˈt͡ʃo.zo/

Etymology

From Latin perniciōsus. By surface analysis, pernicie (“disaster”, “ruin”) + -oso (“-ous”, suffix denoting presence of an attribute).