| ADJECTIVE | all | pestiferous, dirty | contaminated with infecting organisms |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential, plaguey | likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease | |
| all | pestiferous, corruptive, perversive | tending to corrupt or pervert | |
| all | pestiferous, annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing | causing irritation or annoyance |
| Meaning | contaminated with infecting organisms. | |
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| Synonym | dirty | |
| Broader | septic, infected | Containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms |
| Spanish | contaminado, infectado, sucio | |
| Meaning | likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease. | |
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| Synonyms | pestilent, pestilential, plaguey | |
| Broader | epidemic | (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease |
| Meaning | tending to corrupt or pervert. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | corruptive, perversive | |
| Broader | evil | morally bad or wrong |
| Meaning | Causing irritation or annoyance. | |
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| Synonyms | annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing | |
| Broader | disagreeable | not to your liking |
| Spanish | cargante, enfadoso, enojoso, fastidioso, irritante, molesto, pesado, vejatorio | |
| Catalan | empipador, emprenyador, enfadós, enutjós, irritant, molest, ofenós, pesat, vexador, vexant, vexatori | |
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