délétère — meaning in English
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English meaning
- deleterious adjective Causing harm or damage, especially gradually and to health, an environment or a system.
- pernicious adj Causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.
Senses
délétère is used for these senses in English:
- deleterious (formal) Harmful, often in a subtle or unexpected way.
- pernicious Causing death or injury; deadly.