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insidious - Dictionary definition and meaning for insidious

INSIDIOUS

  • (adj.) working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

    "glaucoma is an insidious disease", "a subtle poison"

    synonyms : pernicious , subtle

    He was completely unaware of the pernicious disease eating him up from inside. -added by naila_inlas

    insidious
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    insidious pest eating tomato.

  • (adj.) intended to entrap

  • (adj.) beguiling but harmful

    "insidious pleasures"

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for insidious

  • (Tag: ) insidious= inside+ hideous. think of something terrible, like a disease, hiding inside of the body.

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  • (Tag: English) Relate it with inside as in "something inside or hidden " .

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  • (Tag: ) Insidous Remember the sith lord-darth sidious.He was a vile treacherous person. Thus insidious = sly,treacherous

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  • (Tag: Hindi) inside but like - ghar ka bhedhi lanka dhaye

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  • (Tag: ) insidious rhymes with perfidious which means the same: trecherous

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  • (Tag: ) insidious; Inside of us the secret is lying how we have succeed.

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  • (Tag: local) In+sid=in+seed. its an old adage: jo seed andar hi andar bo ta hai. means against harmful

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