Pestilent

//ˈpɛstələnt//

Synonyms for "pestilent" (41 found)

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Closest matches (9)

aggravating annoying bothersome deathly disturbing exasperating fatal

Adjective(2 words)

Strong matches (12)

galling harassing importunate importune infectious irksome irritating lethal mortal noxious pesky

Adjective(1 words)

Related words (20)

pestering pestiferous pestilential plaguing poisonous provoking teasing tiresome tormenting troublesome troubling vexatious vexing wearisome worrisome worrying

Adjective(1 words)

Adjective(3 words)

pestiferous pestilential plaguey

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Synonyms

2 entries

pestiferous pestilential

Related terms

3 entries

pest pestiferous pestilential

derived

2 entries

pestilence pestilently

related to

5 entries

annoying deadly pest pestiferous pestilential

similar

3 entries

epidemic noxious

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You shouted. You have been pestilent. But so far, you have not been a traitor.

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