pernicious in Latin
pernicious in Latin is perniciosus — pernicious means causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.
pernicious in Latin
perniciosus
Causing much harm in a subtle way.
What does "pernicious" mean?
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adj Causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.
"Low-level corruption can have a pernicious effect on public trust."
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pernicious in a sentence
- Low-level corruption can have a pernicious effect on public trust.
- The rumor had a pernicious influence on her reputation.
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What is "pernicious" in Latin?
"pernicious" in Latin is perniciosus. pernicious means: Causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.
How do you use "pernicious" in a sentence?
Example: "Low-level corruption can have a pernicious effect on public trust." In Latin, "pernicious" is perniciosus.
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