- Types Of Speech
- You can use pernicious as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Pernicious
- A 3 syllables adjective satellite and 10 letters with the letters c, e, i, n, o, p, r, s, and u, 5 consonants, 5 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ic. Pernicious starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters p, pe, per, pern, perni, and the ending characters are s, us, ous, ious, cious, ..
- Definition
- Working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way; "glaucoma is an insidious disease"; "a subtle poison"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Pernicious is set as a sat word that starts with p, ends with s, 3 syllables, 5 vowels and 10 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Pernicious in Pig Latin is said as "erniciouspay or erniciouspway".
- Unigram
- p | e | r | n | i | c | i | o | u | s
- Bigram
- pe | er | rn | ni | ic | ci | io | ou | us
- Trigram
- per | ern | rni | nic | ici | cio | iou | ous
- Quadrigram
- pern | erni | rnic | nici | icio | ciou | ious
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way;
"glaucoma is an insidious disease";
"a subtle poison" - exceedingly harmful
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acute | a mark ('') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation |
| Acute Accent | |
| Ague | a mark ('') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation |
| Ambidextrous | marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill "a double-dealing double agent" "a double-faced infernal traitor and |
| Amoral | without moral standards or principles "a completely amoral person" |
| Annihilating | wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction "possessing annihilative power" "a devastating hurricane" "the guns opened a withering fire" |
| Annihilative | wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction "possessing annihilative power" "a devastating hurricane" "the guns opened a withering fire" |
| Annoying | the act of troubling or annoying someone |
| Arch | (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it |
| Artful | marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft "the artful dodger" "an artful choice of metaphors" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Pernicious
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pernicious | working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way "glaucoma is an insidious disease" "a subtle poison" |
View English words with the unique letters used in pernicious. Words With The Letters Ceinoprsu
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Harmful | constituting a disadvantage |
Pernicious Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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