ınsidious

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Definition of ınsidious in English English dictionary

{a} trecherous, deceitful, fly, unfair

Hyphenation

in·sid·i·ous

Turkish pronunciation

însîdiıs

Synonyms

artful, astute, corrupt, crafty, crooked, cunning, dangerous, deceitful, deceptive, deep, designing, dishonest, disingenuous, duplicitous, ensnaring

Antonyms

fair, honest, open, sincere

Pronunciation

/ənˈsədēəs/ /ɪnˈsɪdiːəs/

Etymology

() From Latin insidiosus (“cunning, artful, deceitful”), from īnsidiae (“a lying in wait, an ambush, artifice, stratagem”), from īnsideō (“to sit in or on”), from in (“in, on”) + sedeō (“to sit”).