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perniciously
per·ni·cious P0202000 (pər-nĭsh′əs)adj.1. Tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly: a pernicious virus.2. Causing great harm; destructive: pernicious rumors.
[Middle English, from Old French pernicios, from Latin perniciōsus, from perniciēs, destruction : per-, per- + nex, nec-, violent death; see nek- in Indo-European roots.]
per·ni′cious·ly adv.per·ni′cious·ness n.Thesaurus| Adv. | 1. | perniciously - in a harmfully insidious manner; "these drugs act insidiously"insidiously | | 2. | perniciously - in a noxiously baneful way; "this banefully poisoned climate"banefully |
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Related to perniciously: PernicionSynonyms for perniciouslyadv in a harmfully insidious mannerSynonymsadv in a noxiously baneful waySynonyms |