English to Shona Meaning of pestilent - hosha

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Definitions of pestilent in English

Adjective(1) exceedingly harmful(2) likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease

Examples of pestilent in English

(1) On the negative side, there is Mitchell, who felt that a pestilent and famine ridden land was peopled by lurking savages.(2) The Duke's affliction is first reported by the doctor as a ‘very pestilent disease.'(3) Grimble, once he's given the blessed footwear by his pestilent fairy godmother, has a smooth ride, which means no drama.(4) The rise of fast growing slum quarters in cities, foul smelling, pestilent , disease ridden places where workers lived out short lives while working long hours, swelled with the dispossessed tenant farmers.(5) Presidents come and Presidents go, but pestilent enemies of America will always be lurking, probing for cracks in our foundation.(6) The garbage strike isn't merely a glib metaphor for an economically as well as emotionally pestilent environment, however.(7) It's funny how life can oftentimes be like a pestilent 15-year-old.(8) In the same way he lies pestilently to the people of our great country. These children deserve our support.(9) And I think the same situation would be involved if the critic were concerned to point out that Pindar was scandalously immoral, pestilently cynical, or low and beastly in his views of life.

Synonyms

Adjective

1. pestiferous ::

pestiferous

2. plaguey ::

plaguey

3. pestilential ::

pestilential

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