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How to Pronounce deleterious?

Correct pronunciation for the word "deleterious" is [dɪlɪtˈi͡əɹɪəs], [dɪlɪtˈi‍əɹɪəs], [d_ɪ_l_ɪ_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_s].

Definition of deleterious

  1. Destructive of life; poisonous; pernicious.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for deleterious?

What is the adjective for deleterious?

The adjective form of the word "deleterious" is "deleterious".

Usage over time for deleterious:

This graph shows how "deleterious" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of deleterious?

The plural form of "deleterious" is "deleterious." It is an adjective that does not change form when used in plural.

What is the singular form of deleterious?

The singular form of the word "deleterious" is "deleterium", though it is not commonly used. The word "deleterious" functions as both a singular and plural adjective.

Synonyms for Deleterious:

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