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insidious meaning in Tamil

தீங்கிழைக்கும்

/ɪnˈsɪdi.əs/

insidious in Tamil: தீங்கிழைக்கும், நயவஞ்சக, தீங்கிழைக்க, மெல்ல வளர்ச்சியுறும். In English, insidious means causing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.

Tamil words for insidious

தீங்கிழைக்கும், நயவஞ்சக, தீங்கிழைக்க, மெல்ல வளர்ச்சியுறும்

English meaning of insidious

  1. adjective Causing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.
  2. adjective Intending to entrap; alluring but harmful.
  3. adjective Treacherous.

Full definition of insidious

insidious in a sentence

  • Hansel and Gretel were lured by the witch’s insidious gingerbread house.
  • The battle was lost due to the actions of insidious defectors.

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Questions about insidious in Tamil

What is the meaning of insidious in Tamil?
Insidious in Tamil is தீங்கிழைக்கும், நயவஞ்சக, தீங்கிழைக்க, மெல்ல வளர்ச்சியுறும்.
insidious என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Insidious: தீங்கிழைக்கும், நயவஞ்சக, தீங்கிழைக்க, மெல்ல வளர்ச்சியுறும்.
What does insidious mean in English?
Insidious means causing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.

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