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pestiferous vs plaguey

plaguey vs pestiferous

pestiferous and plaguey both are adjectives.

pestiferous is not an adverb while plaguey is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pestiferous No Yes No No
plaguey No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, pestiferous and plaguey are synonyms defined as:
  • pestiferous and plaguey: causing irritation or annoyance
Other synonyms of pestiferous include annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing.
As adjectives, pestiferous and plaguey are synonyms defined as:
  • pestiferous and plaguey: likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
Other synonyms of pestiferous include pestilent, pestilential.
pestiferous (adjective) plaguey (adjective)
causing irritation or annoyance causing irritation or annoyance
likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
tending to corrupt or pervert
contaminated with infecting organisms
pestiferous (adverb) plaguey (adverb)
in a pernicious or annoying manner
Difference between pestiferous and plaguey

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