英语词汇“pestilential”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in the sense of destructive

Definition

causing or capable of causing harm, damage, or injury

the awesome destructive power of nuclear weapons

Synonyms

devastating,

fatal,

deadly,

lethal,

harmful,

damaging,

catastrophic,

detrimental,

hurtful,

pernicious (formal),

noxious,

ruinous,

calamitous,

cataclysmic,

baleful,

deleterious (formal),

injurious,

baneful,

maleficent

in the sense of detrimental

These foods are considered detrimental to health.

Synonyms

damaging,

destructive,

harmful,

adverse,

pernicious (formal),

unfavourable,

prejudicial,

baleful,

deleterious (formal),

injurious,

inimical,

disadvantageous

in the sense of evil

Definition

(of an act, idea, etc.) causing great harm and misery

Few people would not condemn slavery as evil.

Synonyms

harmful,

painful,

disastrous,

destructive,

dire,

catastrophic,

mischievous,

detrimental,

hurtful,

woeful,

pernicious (formal),

ruinous,

sorrowful,

deleterious (formal),

injurious,

baneful (archaic)

in the sense of harmful

Definition

causing or tending to cause harm, esp. to a person's health

the harmful effects of smoking

Synonyms

damaging,

dangerous,

negative,

evil,

destructive,

hazardous,

unhealthy,

detrimental,

hurtful,

toxic,

pernicious (formal),

noxious,

baleful,

deleterious (formal),

injurious,

unwholesome,

disadvantageous,

baneful,

maleficent,

toxic

in the sense of injurious

Definition

causing harm

Stress in itself is not necessarily injurious.

Synonyms

harmful,

bad,

damaging,

corrupting,

destructive,

adverse,

unhealthy,

detrimental,

hurtful,

toxic,

pernicious (formal),

noxious,

ruinous,

deleterious (formal),

iniquitous,

disadvantageous,

baneful (archaic),

maleficent,

unconducive

in the sense of noxious

Definition

poisonous or harmful

carbon monoxide and other noxious gases

Synonyms

harmful,

deadly,

poisonous,

toxic,

unhealthy,

hurtful,

pernicious (formal),

injurious,

unwholesome,

noisome,

pestilential,

insalubrious,

foul,

baneful (archaic),

detrimental

in the sense of pernicious

Definition

causing grave harm

the pernicious effects of alcoholism

Synonyms

wicked,

bad,

damaging,

dangerous,

evil,

offensive,

fatal,

deadly,

destructive,

harmful,

toxic,

poisonous,

malicious,

malign,

malignant,

detrimental,

hurtful,

malevolent,

noxious,

venomous,

ruinous,

baleful,

deleterious (formal),

injurious,

noisome,

baneful (archaic),

pestilent,

maleficent

in the sense of poisonous

Definition

of or like a poison

All parts of the yew tree are poisonous.

Synonyms

toxic,

fatal,

deadly,

lethal,

mortal,

virulent,

noxious,

venomous,

baneful (archaic),

mephitic

in the sense of ruinous

Definition

causing ruin or destruction

the ruinous effects of the conflict

Synonyms

destructive,

devastating,

shattering,

fatal,

deadly,

disastrous,

dire,

withering,

catastrophic,

murderous,

pernicious (formal),

noxious,

calamitous,

baleful,

deleterious (formal),

injurious,

baneful (archaic)

in the sense of venomous

The adder is Britain's only venomous snake.

Synonyms

poisonous,

poison,

toxic,

virulent,

noxious,

baneful (archaic),

envenomed,

mephitic

单词	pestilential
释义	Trends of pestilential View usage for: pestilential (pestɪlenʃəl) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Pestilential is used to refer to things that cause disease or are caused by disease. [formal] ...people who were dependent for their water supply on this pestilential stream. ...a pestilential fever. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Pestilential animals destroy crops or exist in such large numbers that they cause harm. [formal] ...the robust and pestilential grey squirrel. More Synonyms of pestilential pestilential in British English (ˌpɛstɪˈlɛnʃəl) adjective 1. dangerous or troublesome; harmful or annoying 2. of, causing, or resembling pestilence Derived forms pestilentially (ˌpestiˈlentially) adverb pestilential in American English (ˌpɛstəˈlɛnʃəl) adjective 1. of, causing, or likely to cause pestilence or infection 2. like or constituting a pestilence; widespread and deadly 3. pernicious; dangerous; harmful Derived forms pestilentially (ˌpestiˈlentially) adverb Word origin ME pestilencial < ML pestilentialis Examples of 'pestilential' in a sentence pestilential He said, `People like that are undoubtedly a pestilential nuisance, to put it no higher. Shah, Idries KARA KUSH 1 (adjective) in the sense of infectious a pestilential disease Synonyms infectious infectious diseases such as measles catching There are those who think eczema is catching. contaminated poisonous All parts of the yew tree are poisonous. malignant contagious I felt like I had some contagious disease. noxious carbon monoxide and other noxious gases venomous The adder is Britain's only venomous snake. disease-ridden pestiferous 2 (adjective) in the sense of deadly the pestilential grey squirrel Synonyms deadly a deadly disease currently affecting dolphins dangerous evil Few people would not condemn slavery as evil. foul destructive the awesome destructive power of nuclear weapons harmful the harmful effects of smoking hazardous detrimental These foods are considered detrimental to health. pernicious (formal) the pernicious effects of alcoholism ruinous the ruinous effects of the conflict deleterious (formal) Fear of crime is having a deleterious effect on society. injurious Stress in itself is not necessarily injurious. Additional synonyms in the sense of catching Definition infectious There are those who think eczema is catching. Synonyms infectious, contagious, transferable, communicable, infective, transmittable in the sense of contagious Definition (of a disease) capable of being passed on by contact I felt like I had some contagious disease. Synonyms infectious, taking (informal), catching, spreading, epidemic, communicable, transmissible, pestilential, epizootic, pestiferous in the sense of deleterious Definition harmful or injurious Fear of crime is having a deleterious effect on society. Synonyms harmful, bad, damaging, destructive, detrimental, hurtful, pernicious (formal), ruinous, prejudicial, injurious Nearby words of pestilential pester pestilence pestilent pestilential pet pet hate pet name Synonyms of 'pestilential' pestilential Explore 'pestilential' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of destructive Definition causing or capable of causing harm, damage, or injury the awesome destructive power of nuclear weapons Synonyms devastating, fatal, deadly, lethal, harmful, damaging, catastrophic, detrimental, hurtful, pernicious (formal), noxious, ruinous, calamitous, cataclysmic, baleful, deleterious (formal), injurious, baneful, maleficent in the sense of detrimental These foods are considered detrimental to health. Synonyms damaging, destructive, harmful, adverse, pernicious (formal), unfavourable, prejudicial, baleful, deleterious (formal), injurious, inimical, disadvantageous in the sense of evil Definition (of an act, idea, etc.) causing great harm and misery Few people would not condemn slavery as evil. Synonyms harmful, painful, disastrous, destructive, dire, catastrophic, mischievous, detrimental, hurtful, woeful, pernicious (formal), ruinous, sorrowful, deleterious (formal), injurious, baneful (archaic) in the sense of harmful Definition causing or tending to cause harm, esp. to a person's health the harmful effects of smoking Synonyms damaging, dangerous, negative, evil, destructive, hazardous, unhealthy, detrimental, hurtful, toxic, pernicious (formal), noxious, baleful, deleterious (formal), injurious, unwholesome, disadvantageous, baneful, maleficent, toxic in the sense of injurious Definition causing harm Stress in itself is not necessarily injurious. Synonyms harmful, bad, damaging, corrupting, destructive, adverse, unhealthy, detrimental, hurtful, toxic, pernicious (formal), noxious, ruinous, deleterious (formal), iniquitous, disadvantageous, baneful (archaic), maleficent, unconducive in the sense of noxious Definition poisonous or harmful carbon monoxide and other noxious gases Synonyms harmful, deadly, poisonous, toxic, unhealthy, hurtful, pernicious (formal), injurious, unwholesome, noisome, pestilential, insalubrious, foul, baneful (archaic), detrimental in the sense of pernicious Definition causing grave harm the pernicious effects of alcoholism Synonyms wicked, bad, damaging, dangerous, evil, offensive, fatal, deadly, destructive, harmful, toxic, poisonous, malicious, malign, malignant, detrimental, hurtful, malevolent, noxious, venomous, ruinous, baleful, deleterious (formal), injurious, noisome, baneful (archaic), pestilent, maleficent in the sense of poisonous Definition of or like a poison All parts of the yew tree are poisonous. Synonyms toxic, fatal, deadly, lethal, mortal, virulent, noxious, venomous, baneful (archaic), mephitic in the sense of ruinous Definition causing ruin or destruction the ruinous effects of the conflict Synonyms destructive, devastating, shattering, fatal, deadly, disastrous, dire, withering, catastrophic, murderous, pernicious (formal), noxious, calamitous, baleful, deleterious (formal), injurious, baneful (archaic) in the sense of venomous The adder is Britain's only venomous snake. Synonyms poisonous, poison, toxic, virulent, noxious, baneful (archaic), envenomed, mephitic
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