pestilent
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /pɛstəlɛnt/
Adjective [edit]
pestilent (comparative more pestilent, superlative most pestilent)
- highly injurious or destructive to life: deadly.
- (informal) annoying.
- (archaic) harmful to morals or public order.
Synonyms [edit]
- (harboring disease, annoying): pestiferous