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Parasitical (adj) means relating to, or behaving like, a parasite.

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Relating to, or behaving like, a parasite.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Synonyms

leechlike parasitic bloodsucking

Related words

parasitic bloodsucking epenthetic bloodsucker

Rhymes for parasitical

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What is the meaning of parasitical?

"parasitical" (adj) means relating to, or behaving like, a parasite.

What is another word for parasitical?

Other words for "parasitical" include leechlike, parasitic, bloodsucking.

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