Canadian English Meaning of insidious

insidious

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Definitions and Meaning of insidious in English

Wordnet

insidious (s)

beguiling but harmful

intended to entrap

working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

Webster

insidious (a.)

Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons; as, the insidious foe.

Intended to entrap; characterized by treachery and deceit; as, insidious arts.

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insidious

beguiling but harmful, intended to entrap, working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious wayLying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap

Deceptive,incorrect,perfidious,subtle,treacherous,wrong,FALSE,ambiguous,artful,artificial

candid,direct,explanatory,honest,illuminating,open,outspoken,plain,straight,clarifying

insidiator => Ambusher, insidiate => sneak in, insider trading => Insider trading, insider information => Inside information, insider => Insider,