PESTILENT Synonyms

• exceedingly harmful

• working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

• likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease

• contrary to your interests or welfare

• in an opposing direction

• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

• easily diffused or spread as from one person to another

• (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection

• involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm

• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

• causing destruction or much damage

• (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury

• bringing death

• having momentous consequences; of decisive importance

• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

• controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined

• causing or capable of causing harm

• easily spread

• of or relating to infection

• caused by infection or capable of causing infection

• harmful to living things

• of an instrument of certain death

• dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)

• injurious to physical or mental health

• having the qualities or effects of a poison

• not safe to eat

• marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful

• extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin

• causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin

• of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison

• infectious; having the ability to cause disease

• extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom

• harsh or corrosive in tone