Exact Match:
- pestilent
- likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; "a pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift; "plaguey fevers"
Synonyms:
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- extremely annoying or displeasing; "his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating"; "I've had an exasperating day"; "her infuriating indifference"; "the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening" related words >
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- easily spread; "fear is exceedingly infectious; children catch it from their elders"- Bertrand Russell
- caused by infection or capable of causing infection; "viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease"
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- the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes; "vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw" related words >
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- causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong" related words >
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- causing physical discomfort; "bites of black flies are more than irritating; they can be very painful"
- (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite; "an irritative agent" related words >
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- acid,
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- marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful; "poisonous hate"; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip"
- not safe to eat
- having the qualities or effects of a poison related words >
- bad,
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- baneful,
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- prejudicial,
- rancid,
- rank,
- rebarbative,
- rotten,
- scatheful,
- septic,
- sickening,
- slanderous,
- spoiled,
- stinking,
- toxic,
- toxicant,
- toxiferous,
- venenate,
- veneniferous,
- venenous,
- venomous,
- vicious,
- vile,
- virulent,
- vomity,
- weevily,
- yucky
- Herculean,
- aggravating,
- annoying,
- arduous,
- backbreaking,
- black,
- bleak,
- boresome,
- boring,
- bothering,
- bothersome,
- burdensome,
- crushing,
- dark,
- dismal,
- disturbing,
- draining,
- drear,
- drearisome,
- dreary,
- effortful,
- exasperating,
- exhausting,
- fatiguesome,
- fatiguing,
- forced,
- funebrial,
- funereal,
- galling,
- gloomy,
- grave,
- gray,
- grim,
- grueling,
- harassing,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- heavy,
- hefty,
- importunate,
- importune,
- irking,
- irksome,
- irritating,
- killing,
- labored,
- laborious,
- onerous,
- operose,
- oppressive,
- painful,
- pesky,
- pestering,
- pestiferous,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- plaguesome,
- plaguey,
- plaguing,
- provoking,
- punishing,
- saturnine,
- solemn,
- somber,
- sombrous,
- strained,
- straining,
- strenuous,
- stressful,
- stupefyingly boring,
- stuporific,
- teasing,
- tiresome,
- tiring,
- toilsome,
- tormenting,
- tough,
- triste,
- troublesome,
- troubling,
- trying,
- uphill,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- weariful,
- wearing,
- weary,
- wearying,
- worrisome,
- worrying,
- yawny
- importune
collapse
- beg persistently and urgently; "I importune you to help them" related words >
- advocate,
- aggravating,
- annoying,
- appeal,
- apply pressure,
- approach,
- beg,
- beseech,
- beset,
- besiege,
- blandish,
- bothering,
- bothersome,
- bug,
- buttonhole,
- cajole,
- call on,
- call upon,
- coax,
- crave,
- disturbing,
- dun,
- entreat,
- exasperating,
- exert pressure,
- exhort,
- galling,
- harassing,
- high-pressure,
- implore,
- importunate,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- invoke,
- irking,
- irksome,
- irritating,
- jawbone,
- lobby,
- make a pass,
- make advances,
- make an overture,
- nag,
- nag at,
- overture,
- pesky,
- pester,
- pestering,
- pestiferous,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- plague,
- plaguesome,
- plaguey,
- plaguing,
- plead,
- plead with,
- ply,
- pray,
- press,
- pressure,
- proposition,
- provoking,
- push,
- recommend,
- soft-soap,
- solicit,
- supplicate,
- sweet-talk,
- tease,
- teasing,
- throw a pass,
- tiresome,
- tormenting,
- troublesome,
- troubling,
- urge,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- wearisome,
- wheedle,
- work on,
- worrisome,
- worrying
- adverse criticism,
- aggravating,
- animadversion,
- annoying,
- aspersion,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- blandishment,
- bothering,
- bothersome,
- buttonholing,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cajoling,
- captiousness,
- carping,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- censoriousness,
- coaxing,
- criticism,
- demanding,
- disturbing,
- dunning,
- exasperating,
- exception,
- faultfinding,
- flak,
- galling,
- hairsplitting,
- harassing,
- hit,
- home thrust,
- hostile criticism,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- importunate,
- importunateness,
- importune,
- importunity,
- imputation,
- insistent,
- irking,
- irksome,
- irritating,
- knock,
- nagging,
- niggle,
- niggling,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- obloquy,
- overcriticalness,
- pesky,
- pestiferous,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- pettifogging,
- plaguesome,
- plaguey,
- plaguing,
- plying,
- pressing,
- pressure,
- priggishness,
- provoking,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- reflection,
- reproachfulness,
- slam,
- stricture,
- swipe,
- taking exception,
- teasing,
- tiresome,
- tormenting,
- trichoschistism,
- troublesome,
- troubling,
- urgency,
- urgent,
- urging,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- wearisome,
- wheedling,
- worrisome,
- worrying
- deathly
collapse
- in the manner of death; "he was deathly pale" related words >
- a la mort,
- abominably,
- agonizingly,
- appalling,
- awfully,
- baldly,
- balefully,
- baneful,
- bitterly,
- blatantly,
- blue,
- brashly,
- brutal,
- cadaverous,
- confoundedly,
- corpselike,
- cruelly,
- damnably,
- dead,
- deadened,
- deadly,
- death-bringing,
- deathful,
- deathlike,
- deathly pale,
- destructive,
- deucedly,
- distressingly,
- dolorously,
- dreadful,
- dreadfully,
- eerie,
- egregiously,
- excessively,
- excruciatingly,
- exorbitantly,
- extravagantly,
- fatal,
- feral,
- flagrantly,
- frightfully,
- ghastly,
- ghostlike,
- ghostly,
- grievously,
- grisly,
- gruesome,
- haggard,
- hellishly,
- horrible,
- horribly,
- improperly,
- inexcusably,
- infernally,
- inordinately,
- internecine,
- intolerably,
- killing,
- lamentably,
- lethal,
- livid,
- lurid,
- macabre,
- malign,
- malignant,
- miserably,
- mortal,
- mortuary,
- nakedly,
- openly,
- painfully,
- pale,
- pernicious,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- piteously,
- sadly,
- savage,
- shatteringly,
- shockingly,
- something awful,
- something fierce,
- sorely,
- staggeringly,
- terribly,
- to the death,
- torturously,
- unashamedly,
- unbearably,
- uncanny,
- unconscionably,
- unduly,
- unearthly,
- unpardonably,
- virulent,
- wan,
- wasted,
- weird,
- woefully
- aggravating,
- agitating,
- alarming,
- annoying,
- awkward,
- baffling,
- bewildering,
- bothering,
- bothersome,
- breathtaking,
- chafing,
- charged,
- cliff-hanging,
- confounding,
- confusing,
- crushing,
- discomposing,
- disconcerting,
- dismaying,
- disquieting,
- distracting,
- distressful,
- distressing,
- electric,
- embarrassing,
- enigmatic,
- exasperating,
- exciting,
- exhilarating,
- fretting,
- galling,
- galvanic,
- harassing,
- heady,
- heart-expanding,
- heart-stirring,
- heart-swelling,
- heart-thrilling,
- humiliating,
- importunate,
- importune,
- impressive,
- inflammatory,
- intoxicating,
- intricate,
- irking,
- irksome,
- irritating,
- jarring,
- jolting,
- maddening,
- mind-blowing,
- mortifying,
- moving,
- mysterious,
- mystifying,
- overcoming,
- overmastering,
- overpowering,
- overwhelming,
- perplexing,
- perturbing,
- pesky,
- pestering,
- pestiferous,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- piquant,
- plaguesome,
- plaguey,
- plaguing,
- problematic,
- provocative,
- provoking,
- puzzling,
- ravishing,
- soul-stirring,
- spirit-stirring,
- stimulating,
- stimulative,
- stirring,
- striking,
- suspenseful,
- suspensive,
- tantalizing,
- teasing,
- telling,
- thrilling,
- thrilly,
- tiresome,
- tormenting,
- troublesome,
- troubling,
- unsettling,
- upsetting,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- wearisome,
- worrisome,
- worrying
- troublesome
collapse
- difficult to deal with; "a troublesome infection"; "a troublesome situation" related words >
- Herculean,
- adverse,
- aggravating,
- alarming,
- annoying,
- antagonistic,
- arduous,
- awkward,
- backbreaking,
- besetting,
- bothering,
- bothersome,
- burdensome,
- chafing,
- choking,
- clumsy,
- conflicting,
- constrictive,
- contrary,
- counter,
- counteractive,
- counterproductive,
- crosswise,
- crushing,
- detrimental,
- difficult,
- discommodious,
- disquieting,
- distressful,
- distressing,
- disturbing,
- effortful,
- exasperating,
- forced,
- fretting,
- galling,
- grueling,
- harassing,
- hard,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- harmful,
- heavy,
- hefty,
- hindering,
- hindersome,
- hostile,
- importunate,
- importune,
- in opposition,
- in the way,
- incommodious,
- inconvenient,
- infestive,
- inhibiting,
- inhibitive,
- inimical,
- interrupting,
- interruptive,
- irking,
- irksome,
- irritating,
- killing,
- labored,
- laborious,
- mean,
- miserable,
- not easy,
- obstructing,
- obstructive,
- obstruent,
- occlusive,
- onerous,
- operose,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- oppressive,
- painful,
- pesky,
- pestering,
- pestiferous,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- plaguesome,
- plaguey,
- plaguing,
- provoking,
- punishing,
- repressive,
- restrictive,
- rigorous,
- sinister,
- stifling,
- strained,
- strangling,
- strenuous,
- stressful,
- suppressive,
- teasing,
- tiresome,
- toilsome,
- tormenting,
- tough,
- troubling,
- troublous,
- trying,
- ugly,
- unfavorable,
- unhandy,
- untoward,
- unwieldy,
- uphill,
- upsetting,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- wearisome,
- wicked,
- worrisome,
- worrying,
- wretched
- aggravating,
- agitating,
- alluring,
- annoying,
- ardent,
- bothering,
- bothersome,
- breathtaking,
- burning,
- challenging,
- charged,
- cliff-hanging,
- disquieting,
- distracting,
- disturbing,
- electric,
- emphatic,
- encouraging,
- energizing,
- enthusiastic,
- exasperating,
- exciting,
- exhilarating,
- fervent,
- fiery,
- galling,
- galvanic,
- galvanizing,
- glowing,
- harassing,
- harassment,
- heady,
- heart-expanding,
- heart-stirring,
- heart-swelling,
- heart-thrilling,
- impassioned,
- importunate,
- importune,
- impressive,
- inflammatory,
- interesting,
- intoxicating,
- inviting,
- irking,
- irksome,
- irritating,
- jarring,
- jolting,
- juicy,
- lively,
- maddening,
- mind-blowing,
- moving,
- overcoming,
- overmastering,
- overpowering,
- overwhelming,
- passionate,
- perturbing,
- pesky,
- pestering,
- pestiferous,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- piquant,
- plaguesome,
- plaguey,
- plaguing,
- prompting,
- provocation,
- provocative,
- racy,
- ravishing,
- readable,
- rich,
- rousing,
- soul-stirring,
- spicy,
- spirit-stirring,
- stimulant,
- stimulating,
- stimulative,
- stirring,
- striking,
- succulent,
- suspenseful,
- suspensive,
- tantalizing,
- teasing,
- telling,
- thought-challenging,
- thought-inspiring,
- thought-provoking,
- thrilling,
- thrilly,
- tickling,
- tiresome,
- titillating,
- tormenting,
- troublesome,
- troubling,
- unsettling,
- upsetting,
- urgent,
- vehement,
- vexation,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- warm,
- wearisome,
- worrisome,
- worrying
- baneful
collapse
- exceedingly harmful related words >
- apocalyptic,
- appalling,
- atrocious,
- awful,
- bad,
- baleful,
- beastly,
- black,
- bodeful,
- boding,
- brutal,
- calamitous,
- cataclysmal,
- cataclysmic,
- catastrophic,
- consuming,
- consumptive,
- corroding,
- corrosive,
- corrupting,
- corruptive,
- counterproductive,
- damaging,
- dark,
- deadly,
- death-bringing,
- deathful,
- deathly,
- deleterious,
- demolishing,
- demolitionary,
- depredatory,
- desolating,
- destroying,
- destructive,
- detrimental,
- devastating,
- dire,
- direful,
- disadvantageous,
- disastrous,
- disserviceable,
- distressing,
- doomful,
- dreadful,
- dreary,
- evil,
- evil-starred,
- fatal,
- fateful,
- feral,
- foreboding,
- fratricidal,
- gloomy,
- grim,
- harmful,
- hideous,
- horrendous,
- horrible,
- horrid,
- horrific,
- horrifying,
- hurtful,
- ill,
- ill-boding,
- ill-fated,
- ill-omened,
- ill-starred,
- inauspicious,
- injurious,
- insalubrious,
- internecine,
- killing,
- lethal,
- lowering,
- malefic,
- malevolent,
- malign,
- malignant,
- menacing,
- mischievous,
- mortal,
- nihilist,
- nihilistic,
- noisome,
- noxious,
- of evil portent,
- ominous,
- pernicious,
- pestiferous,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- poisonous,
- portending,
- portentous,
- prejudicial,
- ravaging,
- rotten,
- ruining,
- ruinous,
- savage,
- scatheful,
- self-destructive,
- shocking,
- sinister,
- somber,
- subversionary,
- subversive,
- suicidal,
- terrible,
- threatening,
- toxic,
- tragic,
- unfavorable,
- unfortunate,
- unhealthy,
- unlucky,
- unpromising,
- unpropitious,
- unspeakable,
- untoward,
- unwholesome,
- vandalic,
- vandalish,
- vandalistic,
- venenate,
- veneniferous,
- venenous,
- venomous,
- vicious,
- virulent,
- wasteful,
- wasting,
- withering
- teasing
collapse
- playful vexation; "the parody was just a form of teasing"
- arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it; "her lazy teasing smile" related words >
- aggravating,
- alluring,
- annoying,
- appealing,
- appetizing,
- attractive,
- bantering,
- beguiling,
- bewitching,
- blandishing,
- blandishment,
- booing,
- bothering,
- bothersome,
- buttonholing,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cajoling,
- captivating,
- catcalling,
- catching,
- chaffing,
- charismatic,
- charming,
- coaxing,
- come-hither,
- coquettish,
- demanding,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- disappointing,
- disturbing,
- dunning,
- enchanting,
- engaging,
- enravishing,
- enthralling,
- enticing,
- entrancing,
- exasperating,
- exciting,
- exotic,
- falling short,
- fascinating,
- fetching,
- fleering,
- flippant,
- flirtatious,
- fooling,
- galling,
- glamorous,
- grinning,
- harassing,
- hazing,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- hypnotic,
- importunate,
- importunateness,
- importune,
- importunity,
- insistent,
- interesting,
- intriguing,
- inviting,
- irking,
- irksome,
- irresistible,
- irritating,
- jeering,
- jesting,
- joking,
- jollying,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- mesmeric,
- mocking,
- mouth-watering,
- nagging,
- panning,
- pesky,
- pestering,
- pestiferous,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- piquant,
- plaguesome,
- plaguey,
- plaguing,
- plying,
- prepossessing,
- pressing,
- pressure,
- provocative,
- provoking,
- provoquant,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- rallying,
- ravishing,
- razzing,
- ribbing,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- scoffing,
- second best,
- seducing,
- seductive,
- siren,
- sirenic,
- smart,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- spellbinding,
- spellful,
- taking,
- tantalizing,
- taunting,
- tempting,
- tickling,
- tiresome,
- titillating,
- titillative,
- tormenting,
- troublesome,
- troubling,
- twitting,
- unsatisfactory,
- urgency,
- urgent,
- urging,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- wearisome,
- wheedling,
- winning,
- winsome,
- witching,
- worrisome,
- worrying
- mortal
collapse
- subject to death; "mortal beings" related words >
- Adamite,
- Adamitic,
- abject,
- anthropocentric,
- anthropological,
- awful,
- baneful,
- being,
- bitter,
- bodily,
- body,
- brittle,
- brutal,
- capricious,
- cat,
- changeable,
- chap,
- character,
- conceivable,
- corporal,
- corporeal,
- corruptible,
- cracking,
- creature,
- customer,
- deadly,
- death-bringing,
- deathful,
- deathly,
- deciduous,
- destructive,
- dire,
- disastrous,
- duck,
- dying,
- earthling,
- earthly,
- earthy,
- enormous,
- ephemeral,
- evanescent,
- extreme,
- fading,
- fantastic,
- fatal,
- fellow,
- feral,
- fickle,
- finite,
- fleeting,
- fleshly,
- flitting,
- fly-by-night,
- flying,
- fragile,
- frail,
- fugacious,
- fugitive,
- great,
- groundling,
- guy,
- hand,
- head,
- hominal,
- homo,
- homocentric,
- human,
- human being,
- humanistic,
- impermanent,
- impetuous,
- implacable,
- impulsive,
- inconstant,
- individual,
- inordinate,
- insubstantial,
- intense,
- internecine,
- joker,
- killing,
- lethal,
- life,
- likely,
- living soul,
- malign,
- malignant,
- man,
- man-centered,
- massive,
- merciless,
- momentary,
- monumental,
- mutable,
- nondurable,
- nonpermanent,
- nose,
- one,
- only human,
- party,
- passing,
- perishable,
- pernicious,
- person,
- personage,
- personality,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- physical,
- possible,
- prodigious,
- relentless,
- ruthless,
- savage,
- short-lived,
- single,
- somebody,
- someone,
- soul,
- stupendous,
- subject to death,
- sworn,
- tellurian,
- temporal,
- temporary,
- terminal,
- terran,
- terrible,
- towering,
- transient,
- transitive,
- transitory,
- tremendous,
- unangelic,
- unappeasable,
- unceasing,
- undurable,
- unenduring,
- unflinching,
- unrelenting,
- unremitting,
- unstable,
- unyielding,
- virulent,
- volatile,
- weak,
- woman,
- worldling,
- worldly
- noxious
collapse
- injurious to physical or mental health; "noxious chemical wastes"; "noxious ideas" related words >
- abhorrent,
- abominable,
- bad,
- bad for,
- bad-smelling,
- baleful,
- baneful,
- barfy,
- base,
- beastly,
- below contempt,
- beneath contempt,
- bitchy,
- brackish,
- catching,
- cloying,
- communicable,
- contagious,
- contaminated,
- contemptible,
- corroding,
- corrosive,
- corrupting,
- corruptive,
- counterproductive,
- crude,
- cussed,
- damaging,
- deadly,
- deleterious,
- despicable,
- destructive,
- detestable,
- detrimental,
- disadvantageous,
- disgusting,
- disserviceable,
- distressing,
- envenomed,
- execrable,
- fecal,
- fetid,
- forbidding,
- foul,
- frowsty,
- frowy,
- frowzy,
- fulsome,
- funky,
- fusty,
- gamy,
- graveolent,
- gross,
- harmful,
- hateful,
- heinous,
- high,
- hurtful,
- icky,
- ignoble,
- ill-smelling,
- infectious,
- infective,
- iniquitous,
- injurious,
- insalubrious,
- insanitary,
- invidious,
- lethal,
- loathsome,
- maggoty,
- malefic,
- maleficent,
- malevolent,
- malicious,
- malign,
- malignant,
- malodorous,
- mawkish,
- mean,
- mephitic,
- miasmal,
- miasmatic,
- miasmic,
- mildewed,
- mildewy,
- mischievous,
- moldy,
- morbific,
- musty,
- nasty,
- nauseant,
- nauseating,
- nauseous,
- nidorous,
- noisome,
- objectionable,
- obnoxious,
- obscene,
- odious,
- odorous,
- offensive,
- olid,
- ominous,
- ornery,
- overripe,
- pathogenic,
- peccant,
- pernicious,
- pestiferous,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- poisonous,
- polluted,
- prejudicial,
- putrid,
- rancid,
- rank,
- reasty,
- reasy,
- rebarbative,
- reechy,
- reeking,
- reeky,
- repellent,
- repugnant,
- repulsive,
- revolting,
- rotten,
- scatheful,
- septic,
- sickening,
- sickly,
- smellful,
- smelling,
- smelly,
- spoiled,
- stenchy,
- stinking,
- strong,
- stuffy,
- sulfurous,
- tainted,
- toxic,
- toxicant,
- toxiferous,
- unhealthful,
- unhealthy,
- unhygienic,
- unsanitary,
- unwholesome,
- venenate,
- veneniferous,
- venenous,
- venomous,
- vicious,
- vile,
- virulent,
- vomity,
- weevily,
- wicked,
- yucky
- fatal
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- controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined; "a fatal series of events"
- bringing death related words >
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- adventitious,
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- written
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