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pernicious in Finnish

pernicious in Finnish is haitallinen, tuhoisa, turmiollinen — pernicious means causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.

pernicious in Finnish

haitallinen
adj
Causing much harm in a subtle way.
tuhoisa
adj
Causing much harm in a subtle way.
turmiollinen
adj
Causing much harm in a subtle way.
tappava
adj
Causing death or injury; deadly.

What does "pernicious" mean?

  1. adj Causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.
    "They warned of the pernicious effects of misinformation."
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pernicious in a sentence

  • They warned of the pernicious effects of misinformation.
  • A man has always been a woman’s best excuse to avoid her destiny; that a man is her destiny is one of patriarchy’s most pernicious tenets. What a scam.

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What is "pernicious" in Finnish?
"pernicious" in Finnish is haitallinen, tuhoisa, turmiollinen. pernicious means: Causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.
Are there other ways to say "pernicious" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "pernicious": haitallinen, tuhoisa, turmiollinen, tappava.
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