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pestilence
pes·ti·lence P0217100 (pĕs′tə-ləns)n.1. A usually fatal epidemic disease, especially bubonic plague.2. A pernicious, evil influence or agent.pestilence (ˈpɛstɪləns) n1. (Pathology) a. any epidemic outbreak of a deadly and highly infectious disease, such as the plagueb. such a disease2. an evil influence or ideapes•ti•lence (ˈpɛs tl əns)
n. 1. a deadly or virulent epidemic disease. 2. bubonic plague. 3. something regarded as harmful or destructive. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  pestilence - a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animalpest, pestis, plagueepidemic disease - any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many peoplebubonic plague, glandular plague, pestis bubonica - the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to personplague pneumonia, pneumonic plague, pulmonic plague - a rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person; characterized by lung involvement with chill, bloody expectoration and high feversepticemic plague - an especially dangerous and generally fatal form of the plague in which infecting organisms invade the bloodstream; does not spread from person to person | | 2. | pestilence - any epidemic disease with a high death ratepest, plagueepidemic disease - any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people | | 3. | pestilence - a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of; "racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation"; "according to him, I was the canker in their midst"cankerinfluence - a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do; "her wishes had a great influence on his thinking" |
pestilencenoun plague, epidemic, visitation, pandemic areas where the pestilence had broken outTranslationspestilence (ˈpestiləns) noun any type of deadly epidemic disease, especially bubonic plague. 瘟疫 (尤指鼠疫) 瘟疫
pestilence
pestilencea. any epidemic outbreak of a deadly and highly infectious disease, such as the plague b. such a disease pestilence[′pes·tə·ləns] (medicine) Any epidemic contagious disease. Infection with the plague organism Pasteurella pestis. pestilence
pestilence [pes´tĭ-lens] a virulent contagious epidemic or infectious epidemic disease. adj., adj pestilen´tial.pes·ti·lence (pes'ti-lens), 1. Synonym(s): plague (2) 2. A virulent outbreak of any disease. [L. pestilentia] pestilence (pĕs′tə-ləns)n. A usually fatal epidemic disease, especially bubonic plague.pestilence noun An obsolete, non-specific term for an epidemic with high mortality.
adjective Malodorous.pes·ti·lence (pes'ti-lĕns) 1. Synonym(s): plague (2) . 2. A virulent outbreak of any disease. [L. pestilentia]pestilence
Related to pestilence: Four HorsemenSynonyms for pestilencenoun plagueSynonyms- plague
- epidemic
- visitation
- pandemic
Synonyms for pestilencenoun a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animalSynonymsRelated Words- epidemic disease
- bubonic plague
- glandular plague
- pestis bubonica
- plague pneumonia
- pneumonic plague
- pulmonic plague
- septicemic plague
noun any epidemic disease with a high death rateSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid ofSynonymsRelated Words |