pernicious in French
pernicious in French is pernicieux, malsain, nocif — pernicious means causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.
pernicious in French
pernicieux
Causing much harm in a subtle way.
malsain
Causing much harm in a subtle way.
nocif
Causing much harm in a subtle way.
délétère
Causing death or injury; deadly.
dangereux
Causing death or injury; deadly.
nocif
Causing death or injury; deadly.
nuisible
Causing death or injury; deadly.
What does "pernicious" mean?
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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 French?
"pernicious" in French is pernicieux, malsain, nocif. pernicious means: Causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.
Are there other ways to say "pernicious" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "pernicious": pernicieux, malsain, nocif, délétère, dangereux, nuisible.
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