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insidious in Russian

insidious in Russian is кова́рный, скры́тый, хи́трый — insidious means causing harm slowly and quietly, so the danger isn't obvious until real damage is done.

insidious in Russian

кова́рный
adj
Pronounced: kovarnyy
Causing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.
скры́тый
adj
Pronounced: skrytyy
Causing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.
хи́трый
adj
Pronounced: khitryy
Causing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.
кова́рный
adj
Pronounced: kovarnyy
Intending to entrap; alluring but harmful.

What does "insidious" mean?

  1. adjective Causing harm slowly and quietly, so the danger isn't obvious until real damage is done.
    "The disease is insidious, showing almost no symptoms until it has spread."
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insidious in a sentence

  • The disease is insidious, showing almost no symptoms until it has spread.
  • Prejudice can be insidious, shaping opinions before people notice it happening.

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What is "insidious" in Russian?

"insidious" in Russian is кова́рный, скры́тый, хи́трый. insidious means: Causing harm slowly and quietly, so the danger isn't obvious until real damage is done.

How do you pronounce кова́рный?

"insidious" in Russian is кова́рный, pronounced "kovarnyy".

How do you use "insidious" in a sentence?

Example: "The disease is insidious, showing almost no symptoms until it has spread." In Russian, "insidious" is кова́рный, скры́тый, хи́трый.

Are there other ways to say "insidious" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "insidious": кова́рный, скры́тый, хи́трый.

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