pestiferous

pestiferous /pes'tifərəs/
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pestiferous

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    adj.

  • contaminated with infecting organisms; "dirty wounds"; "obliged to go into infected rooms"- Jane Austen; contaminated, dirty
  • likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; pestilent, pestilential, plaguey

    a pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift; "plaguey fevers

  • tending to corrupt or pervert; corruptive, perversive
  • causing irritation or annoyance; annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing

    tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork

    aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport

    found it galling to have to ask permission

    an irritating delay

    nettlesome paperwork

    a pesky mosquito

    swarms of pestering gnats

    a plaguey newfangled safety catch

    a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him

    a vexatious child

    it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong