Associations to the word «Insidious»

Wiktionary

INSIDIOUS, adjective. Producing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.

INSIDIOUS, adjective. Intending to entrap; alluring but harmful.

INSIDIOUS, adjective. (nonstandard) Treacherous.

INSIDIOUS, adjective. Beguiling but harmful; "insidious pleasures".

INSIDIOUS, adjective. Intended to entrap.

INSIDIOUS, adjective. Working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way; "glaucoma is an insidious disease"; "a subtle poison".

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