Pernicious - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|pərˈnɪʃəs|
Brit.
|pəˈnɪʃəs|
adjective
- exceedingly harmful (syn: baneful, deadly, pestilent)
- working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way (syn: insidious, subtle)
- working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way (syn: insidious, subtle)
Extra examples
More pernicious still has been the acceptance of the author's controversial ideas by the general public.
She thinks television has a pernicious influence on our children.
In theory false and pernicious in praxis.
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