INSIDIOUS Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word insidious. (close relations)
insidiously
Best Alternatives
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| subtle | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze • able to make fine distinctions • working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way | ||||||
| crafty | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| cunning | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception • crafty artfulness (especially in deception) adjective satellite • attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness • marked by skill in deception • showing inventiveness and skill | ||||||
| deceitful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • involving deception • marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another | ||||||
| deceptive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true • designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently | ||||||
| dishonest | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive adjective satellite • capable of being corrupted | ||||||
| fraudulent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • involving deception | ||||||
| hypocritical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • professing feelings or virtues one does not have | ||||||
| manipulative | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage | ||||||
| sly | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| sneaky | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by deception • marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed | ||||||
| treacherous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • dangerously unstable and unpredictable • tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans | ||||||
| tricky | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not to be trusted • having concealed difficulty • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| underhanded | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level adjective satellite • marked by deception | ||||||
| wily | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| pernicious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • exceedingly harmful • working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way | ||||||
