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Pestilent

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WordDefinition
perniciousCausing much harm in a subtle way.
harmfulCausing or likely to cause harm or damage; injurious.
noxiousHarmful; injurious.
pestilentialOf or relating to pestilence or plague.
banefulHarmful, injurious.
epidemicnounA widespread disease that affects many humans in a population.
deadlyCausing death; lethal.
plagueyCausing annoyance or bother; irritating.
plaguelikeLike a plague.

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WordDefinition
deadlyCausing death; lethal.
harmfulCausing or likely to cause harm or damage; injurious.
perniciousCausing much harm in a subtle way.
noxiousHarmful; injurious.
banefulHarmful, injurious.
plagueyCausing annoyance or bother; irritating.
pestilentialOf or relating to pestilence or plague.
epidemicOf, related to, or being an epidemic: a widespread outbreak of disease in humans.
plaguelikeLike a plague.
carlesnoun—
ultralethalExceedingly lethal or deadly.
toxic(figurative) Severely negative or harmful.
virulent(medicine) Of a disease or disease-causing agent: malignant, able to cause damage to the host.
superdestructiveVery destructive; causing great destruction.
devastativedevastating; highly destructive
superlethalExtremely lethal.
life-or-deathOf critical importance to the survival of a living organism.
virulented(obsolete) Made virulent; poisoned.
ultradestructive(rare) Exceedingly destructive; of utmost destructiveness.
dangerousFull of danger.

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