Pestilential
Pronunciation: /ˈpɛstˈaɪˈɫɛnˈtiˈæɫ/
Pestilential (adjective)
- Causing or likely to cause disease or illness.
- Very annoying or bothersome.
Examples
- The swamp emitted a pestilential odor that warned of danger.
- Pestilential conditions in the camp led to a health crisis.
Common collocations: pestilential disease, pestilential air, pestilential behavior, pestilential presence