Pernicious Synonyms and Examples of Pernicious in a Sentence

This page will teach you synonyms of the English word pernicious and show you how to use pernicious in a sentence.

Synonyms for pernicious

The top synonym for pernicious is damaging.

Some other good synonyms for pernicious are:

  • deadly
  • deleterious
  • destructive
  • fatal
  • harmful
  • insidious
  • malignant
  • noxious
  • bad
  • evil
  • malevolent
  • malicious
  • wicked
  • cancerous

Examples of pernicious in a sentence

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