pestiferous Sentence Examples
- The pestiferous stench from the garbage dump permeated the surrounding neighborhood.
- The pestiferous mosquitoes swarmed the picnic site, making it unbearable to enjoy the outdoors.
- The pestiferous gossip circulated through the office, poisoning the work environment.
- The pestiferous weeds choked the flowerbeds, preventing the delicate blooms from growing.
- The pestiferous noise from the construction site made it difficult for residents to sleep at night.
- The pestiferous habits of the roommate included leaving dirty dishes in the sink and failing to clean up after himself.
- The pestiferous infection spread through the nursing home, sickening many of the elderly residents.
- The pestiferous algae bloom covered the lake, creating a toxic environment for fish and wildlife.
- The pestiferous rats infested the apartment building, gnawing on wires and spreading disease.
- The pestiferous insects buzzed around the kitchen, making it impossible to prepare food without being constantly swatting them away.
pestiferous Meaning
pestiferous (s)
contaminated with infecting organisms
likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
tending to corrupt or pervert
causing irritation or annoyance
pestiferous (a.)
Pest-bearing; pestilential; noxious to health; malignant; infectious; contagious; as, pestiferous bodies.
Noxious to peace, to morals, or to society; vicious; hurtful; destructive; as, a pestiferous demagogue.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pestiferous
Synonyms:
- mischievous
- peeving
- distressing
- importune
- stressful
- troublesome
- worrisome
- offensive
- angering
- biting
- chafing
- discomforting
- rankling
- tiresome
- spiny
- upsetting
- thorny
- displeasing
- troubling
- importunate
- infuriating
- riling
- burdensome
- disquieting
- enraging
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word pestiferous
contaminated with infecting organisms, likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease, tending to corrupt or pervert, causing irritation or annoyancePest-bearin
annoying, frustrating, irritating, disturbing, plaguey, nettlesome, irksome, exasperating, painful, vexatious
delightful, delightful, pleasing,pleasing,
The pestiferous stench from the garbage dump permeated the surrounding neighborhood.
The pestiferous mosquitoes swarmed the picnic site, making it unbearable to enjoy the outdoors.
The pestiferous gossip circulated through the office, poisoning the work environment.
The pestiferous weeds choked the flowerbeds, preventing the delicate blooms from growing.
