insidious

UK
/ɪnˈsɪd.i.əs/
US
/ɪnˈsɪd.i.əs/

Translations

insidiousadjective
more insidious
Comp.
most insidious
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈsɪd.i.əs/
US
/ɪnˈsɪd.i.əs/
The insidious disease spread through the population undetected.
Коварная болезнь распространилась среди населения незамеченной.

Definitions

insidiousadjective
Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects.
The insidious disease progressed without any noticeable symptoms at first.
Treacherous or crafty.
The insidious plan was designed to undermine the company's leadership.