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Pronunciation guide for pernicious
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- Practice the English pronunciation of pernicious with real speech in context.
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- Whose Global Village?
have these pernicious effects on our democracy
- Definition summary
- Causing much harm in a subtle way.
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How to pronounce pernicious
Whose Global Village?
have these pernicious effects on our democracy
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “pernicious”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Causing much harm in a subtle way.
- Causing death or injury; deadly.
- (of a person) Insidiously villainous: intending to cause harm, especially in a subtle way.
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