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insidious

The word “insidious” has 4 syllables: in-sid-i-ous

It's pronounced as /ɪnˈsɪdiəs/

What is synonym and antonym for insidious?

In the thesaurus, “insidious” has 92 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for insidious along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for insidious

Antonyms for insidious

Meanings of insidious

  • adjective
    1. Proceeding gradually and secretly, often causing harm before people realize what is happening.

Example Sentences

  • The insidious effects of stress can damage both physical and mental health.
  • Misinformation can have an insidious influence on public opinion.
  • The disease developed in an insidious way, with symptoms appearing slowly over time.
  • Jealousy can become an insidious force that destroys relationships.
  • The insidious spread of corruption weakened public trust in the government.

On this page you'll find 118 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to insidious, such as: Machiavellian, aboveboard, ambidextrous, ambiguous, artful, artificial, astute.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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