English to English
insidious
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adjective (a)
- Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons; as, the insidious foe.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- beguiling but harmful(adj.all)Example:
Insidious pleasures.
source: wordnet30 - intended to entrap(adj.all)source: wordnet30
- working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way(adj.all)Example:
Glaucoma is an insidious disease.
source: wordnet30
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