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pernicious: adj. causing great harm, destruction, injury, or death
definition: causing great harm, destruction, injury, or death fatal or likely to cause death wicked
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pernicious pronunciation purr NIH shus
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pernicious harmful deleterious destructive detrimental devastating
synonyms: harmful deleterious destructive detrimental devastating iniquitous malevolent malignant
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pernicious related forms: noun perniciousness adverb perniciously
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pernicious Many snakes have a justifiable reputation for being pernicious.
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pernicious The pernicious image of the Grim
Reaper evokes fear, especially on Halloween.
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pernicious The witch tempted Snow White with the pernicious apple.
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perniciousness The perniciousness of cancer makes its diagnosis extremely frightening.
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perniciousness The perniciousness of the storm was heightened when a tornado touched down on the community.
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perniciously The vicious pit bull perniciously growled at the mailman.
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perniciously “I’ll get you, my pretty,” the Wicked Witch of the West perniciously cackled.
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