English-Thai Dictionary

pestilent

ADJ ซึ่ง ทำให้เกิด โรคติดต่อ  แพร่ โรคติดต่อ  ติดเชื้อ  rabid contaminated harmful malignant fatal sueng-tam-hai-koed-rok-tid-tor

 

pestilential

ADJ ที่ นำ โรคติดต่อ  เกี่ยวกับ โรค ร้ายแรง  poisonous miasmic toxic nonpoisonous nontoxic ti-nam-rok-tid-tor

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PESTILENT

a.[L. pestilens, from pestis, plague. ] 1. Producing the plague, or other malignant, contagious disease; noxious to health and life; as a pestilent air or climate.
2. Mischievous; noxious to morals or society; destructive; in a general sense; as pestilent books.
3. Troublesome; mischievous; making disturbance; corrupt; as a pestilent fellow. Acts 24:5.

 

PESTILENTIAL

a.Partaking of the nature of the plague or other infectious disease; as a pestilential fever. 1. Producing or tending to produce infectious disease; as pestilential vapors.
2. Mischievous; destructive; pernicious.

 

PESTILENTLY

adv. Mischievously; destructively.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PESTILENT

Pes "ti *lent, a. Etym: [L. pestilens, -entis, fr. pestis pest: cf. F.pestilent. ]

 

Defn: Pestilential; noxious; pernicious; mischievous. "Corrupt and pestilent. " Milton. "What a pestilent knave is this same! " Shak.

 

PESTILENTIAL

Pes `ti *len "tial, a. Etym: [Cf. F. pestilentiel. ]

 

1. Having the nature or qualities of a pestilence. "Sends the pestilential vapors." Longfellow.

 

2. Hence: Mischievous; noxious; pernicious; morally destructive. So pestilential, so infectious a thing is sin. Jer. Taylor.

 

PESTILENTIALLY

PESTILENTIALLY Pes `ti *len "tial *ly, adv.

 

Defn: Pestilently.

 

PESTILENTIOUS

PESTILENTIOUS Pes `ti *len "tious, a.

 

Defn: Pestilential. [Obs. ]

 

PESTILENTLY

PESTILENTLY Pes "ti *lent *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a pestilent manner; mischievously; destructively. "Above all measure pestilently noisome. " Dr. H. More.

 

PESTILENTNESS

PESTILENTNESS Pes "ti *lent *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being pestilent.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pestilent

pes ti lent |ˈpestələnt ˈpɛstələnt | ▶adjective destructive to life; deadly: pestilent diseases. • informal, dated causing annoyance; troublesome: he regarded journalists as a pestilent race. • archaic harmful or dangerous to morals or public order; pernicious: the pestilent sect of Luther. DERIVATIVES pes ti lent ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin pestilens, pestilent- ‘unhealthy, destructive, ’ from pestis ‘plague. ’

 

pestilential

pes ti len tial |ˌpestəˈlenCHəl ˈˌpɛstəˈˌlɛn (t )ʃəl | ▶adjective harmful or destructive to crops or livestock: these pestilential lichens flourish only in unpolluted air. • dated of, relating to, or tending to cause infectious diseases: you shouldn't be out on a pestilential night like this. • informal annoying: what a pestilential man! DERIVATIVES pes ti len tial ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

pestilent

pesti |lent |ˈpɛstɪl (ə )nt | ▶adjective destructive to life; deadly: pestilent diseases. • informal, dated causing annoyance; troublesome: he regarded journalists as a whole as a pestilent race. • archaic harmful or dangerous to morals or public order; pernicious: the pestilent sect of Luther. DERIVATIVES pestilently adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin pestilens, pestilent- ‘unhealthy, destructive ’, from pestis ‘plague ’.

 

pestilential

pesti ¦len |tial |ˌpɛstɪˈlɛnʃ (ə )l | ▶adjective relating to or tending to cause infectious diseases: pestilential fever. • very widespread and troublesome: a pestilential weed. • informal annoying: what a pestilential man!

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

pestilential

pestilential adjective 1 pestilential fever: plaguelike, infectious, contagious, communicable, epidemic, virulent; informal catching. 2 informal you pestilential man! annoying, irritating, infuriating, exasperating, maddening, tiresome, troublesome, irksome, vexing, vexatious; informal aggravating, pesky, infernal.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

pestilential

pestilential adjective 1 pestilential fever: plague-like, contagious, communicable, epidemic, pestilent, dangerous, injurious, harmful, destructive, virulent, pernicious; toxic, venomous; malign, fatal, deadly; informal catching; literary pestiferous. 2 what a pestilential man! annoying, irritating, infuriating, exasperating, maddening, troublesome, bothersome, tiresome, irksome, vexing, vexatious; informal aggravating, pesky, infernal, pestiferous, plaguy, pestilent.

 

French Dictionary

pestilentiel

pestilentiel , ielle adj. adjectif Qui répand une odeur infecte. Note Orthographique pestilen t iel.

 

Spanish Dictionary

pestilente

pestilente adjetivo 1 Que despide muy mal olor :cayeron en un pozo de cieno pestilente .SINÓNIMO pestilencial, pestífero .2 [olor ] Que es muy desagradable y causa repugnancia :el olor pestilente de un huevo podrido .SINÓNIMO pestífero .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pestilent

pes ti lent pes ti len tial /péstɪlənt //pèstɪlénʃ (ə )l /形容詞 1 ｟くだけて ｠非常に嫌な, しつこい, うるさい (annoying ).2 ｟かたく ｠悪疫の [に関する ]; 悪疫の原因となる .p è s ti l é n tial ly 副詞