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Pernicious

adjective
/pəˈnɪʃəs/
Word Frequency: 2.0

Definitions

1.adjectiveCausing much harm in a subtle way.
2.adjectiveCausing death or injury; deadly.

Synonyms

atterydeleteriousharmfulnoxiousinsidiouspestilentdeadlysubtlebanefulinjuriousdetrimentaldamaging

Rhymes With

capricioussurreptitiousauspiciouspropitiousjudiciousmaliciousambitiousvicious
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