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WoW ! # 22. Insidious ( in- sid - ee- uhs ). Example Sentence. The insidious destruction caused by termites can sometimes be visible only after the damage is so severe that the structure collapses . . Definition. Part of Speech: Adjective Definition: - intending to entrap
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WoW! #22 • Insidious (in-sid-ee-uhs)
Example Sentence • The insidious destruction caused by termites can sometimes be visible only after the damage is so severe that the structure collapses.
Definition • Part of Speech: Adjective • Definition: -intending to entrap - stealthily treacherous or deceitful - acting in an unsuspecting or seemingly harmless way but actually with grave effect
Other Forms • Adverb: Insidiously The chef insidiously devised a plan that would wreak havoc on the party without drawing suspicion to his actions.
Synonyms and Antonyms • corrupt • subtle • crafty • cunning • deceitful • dangerous • fair • honest • open • sincere • genuine