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  1. 1. a. Having the nature or qualities of a pestilence. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Hence: Mischievous; noxious; pernicious; morally destructive. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. Having the nature or qualities of a pestilence. "Sends the pestilential vapors." Longfellow. 2. Hence: Mischievous; noxious; pernicious; morally destructive. So pestilential, so infectious a thing is sin. Jer. Taylor. Source: webster
  5. 5. j:100 s likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease Source: ecdict

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