insidiousness
61obliquity — n 1. obliqueness, wryness, deflection, deviousness; divergence, deviation, divagation; indirection, circumlocution, meandering, maundering, swerve, zigzag, Chess. knight s move; digression, excursion, discursion, tangent; Statistics. skewness. 2 …
62sleight — n 1. skill, proficiency, efficiency, facility, knack; deftness, adeptness, handiness, readiness, adroitness; cleverness, ingeniousness, wit, inventiveness, artistry. 2. artifice, stratagem, intrigue, maneuver, gambit, ploy, expedient; trick, hoax …
63subtlety — n 1. thinness, slenderness, slightness, at tentuation; sheerness, transparency, silkiness; lightness, airiness, etherealness, buoyancy, unsubstantially. 2. delicacy, fineness, nicety, intricacy, elegance, ex quisiteness; rareness, refinement,… …
64insidious — UK [ɪnˈsɪdɪəs] / US adjective something that is insidious is dangerous because it seems to be harmless or not important but in fact causes harm or damage the insidious effects of gossip Derived words: insidiously adverb insidiousness noun… …
65insidious — /ɪnˈsɪdiəs / (say in sideeuhs) adjective 1. intended to trap or deceive: an insidious plot. 2. stealthily treacherous or deceitful: an insidious enemy. 3. operating or proceeding inconspicuously but with grave effect: an insidious disease. {Latin …
66dishonesty — [n] lying; unwillingness to tell the truth artifice, bunk, cheating, chicane, chicanery, corruption, craft, criminality, crookedness, cunning, deceit, double dealing, duplicity, faithlessness, falsehood, falsity, flimflam*, fourberie, fraud,… …
67kam-p- — kam p English meaning: to bend Deutsche Übersetzung: “biegen” Material: O.Ind. kapanü “worm, caterpillar, inchworm” (*km̥penü), kampate “trembles”, if originally “ writhes, curves “ (doubtful); ablaut. kumpa (uncovered) “ lahm… …
68u̯er-3: D. u̯er-g- (*su̯ergʷ-) — u̯er 3: D. u̯er g (*su̯ergʷ ) English meaning: to turn Deutsche Übersetzung: “drehen” Material: O.Ind. vr̥ṇákti, várjati “wendet, dreht”, vr̥jiná “crooked, ränkevoll” (rather with gforms to vr̥nōti “wehrt”, s. u̯er… …
69insidious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, with harmful effect. DERIVATIVES insidiously adverb insidiousness noun. ORIGIN Latin insidiosus cunning …
70insidiously — insidious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, with harmful effect. DERIVATIVES insidiously adverb insidiousness noun. ORIGIN Latin insidiosus cunning …
