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pestilent
DEFINITIONS OF:
pestilent
1
adj
likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
Synonyms:
pestiferous
,
pestilential
,
plaguey
epidemic
(especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously
adj
exceedingly harmful
Synonyms:
baneful
,
deadly
,
pernicious
noxious
injurious to physical or mental health
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