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insidious

adjectiveHigh-frequency wordMore I words

proceeding in a gradual, harmful way that is hard to detect

In a sentence

The disease is insidious, causing irreversible damage before symptoms appear.

Synonyms
stealthytreacheroussubtlesneaky
Antonyms
obviousharmless

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