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insidiousness vs perfidiousness

perfidiousness vs insidiousness

insidiousness and perfidiousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insidiousness Yes No No No
perfidiousness Yes No No No
As nouns, perfidiousness is a hypernym of insidiousness; that is, perfidiousness is a word with a broader meaning than insidiousness:
  • insidiousness: the quality of being designed to entrap
  • perfidiousness: betrayal of a trust
Other hypernyms of insidiousness include perfidy, treachery.
insidiousness (noun) perfidiousness (noun)
subtle and cumulative harmfulness (especially of a disease) betrayal of a trust
the quality of being designed to entrap
Difference between insidiousness and perfidiousness

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