PESTILENT

• (adj.) likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease

  "a pestilential malignancy in the air", "plaguey fevers"

  synonyms : pestiferous , pestilential , plaguey

• (adj.) exceedingly harmful

  synonyms : baneful , deadly , pernicious

  She ruined his reputation with her pernicious lies. -added by naila_inlas

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