- Types Of Speech
- You can use pestiferous as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Pestiferous
- A 4 syllables adjective satellite and 11 letters with the letters e, f, i, o, p, r, s, t, and u, 6 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letter f. Pestiferous starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters p, pe, pes, pest, pesti, and the ending characters are s, us, ous, rous, erous, ..
- Definition
- Causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky m
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- Pig Latin
- Pestiferous in Pig Latin is said as "estiferouspay or estiferouspway".
- Unigram
- p | e | s | t | i | f | e | r | o | u | s
- Bigram
- pe | es | st | ti | if | fe | er | ro | ou | us
- Trigram
- pes | est | sti | tif | ife | fer | ero | rou | ous
- Quadrigram
- pest | esti | stif | tife | ifer | fero | erou | rous
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- causing irritation or annoyance;
"tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork";
"aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport";
"found it galling to have to ask permission";
"an irritating delay";
"nettlesome paperwork";
"a pesky m - tending to corrupt or pervert
- likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease;
"a pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift;
"plaguey fevers" - contaminated with infecting organisms;
"dirty wounds";
"obliged to go into infected rooms"- Jane Austen
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ablative | the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb |
| Ablative Case | |
| Abradant | a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing |
| Abrader | a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing |
| Abrasive | a substance that abrades or wears down |
| Abrasive Material | |
| Acerb | harsh or corrosive in tone "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose" "a barrage of acid comments" "her acrid remarks make her many enemies" "bitter words" "blistering criticism" "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts |
| Acerbic | harsh or corrosive in tone "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose" "a barrage of acid comments" "her acrid remarks make her many enemies" "bitter words" "blistering criticism" "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts |
| Acid | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide |
| Acidity | the property of being acidic |
View all cognitive synonyms for Pestiferous
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pestiferous | causing irritation or annoyance "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork" "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport" "found it galling to have to ask permission" "an irritating delay" "nettlesome paperwork" "a pesky m |
View English words with the unique letters used in pestiferous. Words With The Letters Efioprstu
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Disagreeable | not to your liking; "a most disagreeable journey"; "a disagreeable old man"; "in a disagreeable mood" |
Pestiferous Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With S

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