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pestilent | pestilently |

As an adjective pestilent

is highly injurious or destructive to life: deadly.

As an adverb pestilently is

in a pestilent manner.

pestilent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Highly injurious or destructive to life: deadly.
  • (informal) Annoying.
  • (archaic) Harmful to morals or public order.

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    pestilently

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a pestilent manner.