pes´ki|ness
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ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
pes´ki|ly — pes|ky «PEHS kee», adjective, ki|er, ki|est. U.S. Informal. troublesome; annoying: »a pesky cold, pesky mosquitoes. ╂[alteration of pesty < pest] –pes´ki|ly, adverb. – … Useful english dictionary
pes|ky — «PEHS kee», adjective, ki|er, ki|est. U.S. Informal. troublesome; annoying: »a pesky cold, pesky mosquitoes. ╂[alteration of pesty < pest] –pes´ki|ly, adverb. – … Useful english dictionary
pes — al·pes·trine; anat·i·pes·ti·fer; cam·pes·tral; ge·o·tru·pes; har·pes; her·pes; her·pes·tes; in·tem·pes·tive; pes·cha·ni·ki; pes·cod; pes·ki·ly; pes·ki·ness; pes·sa·ry; pes·si·mal; pes·si·mism; pes·si·mist; pes·si·mis·tic; pes·si·mis·ti·cal·ly;… … English syllables
pes|tif´er|ous|ness — pes|tif|er|ous «pehs TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. bringing disease or infection; pestilential: »Rats are pestiferous. 2. Figurative. bringing moral evil; pernicious: »the pestiferous influence of a bad example. 3. Informal. troublesome; anno … Useful english dictionary
pes|tif´er|ous|ly — pes|tif|er|ous «pehs TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. bringing disease or infection; pestilential: »Rats are pestiferous. 2. Figurative. bringing moral evil; pernicious: »the pestiferous influence of a bad example. 3. Informal. troublesome; anno … Useful english dictionary
pes|tif|er|ous — «pehs TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. bringing disease or infection; pestilential: »Rats are pestiferous. 2. Figurative. bringing moral evil; pernicious: »the pestiferous influence of a bad example. 3. Informal. troublesome; anno … Useful english dictionary
tem|pes´tu|ous|ness — tem|pes|tu|ous «tehm PEHS chu uhs», adjective. 1. stormy: »a tempestuous night. 2. Figurative. violent: »a tempestuous argument. She burst into a tempestuous fit of anger. –tem|pes´tu|ous|ly, adverb. –tem|pes´tu|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
tem|pes´tu|ous|ly — tem|pes|tu|ous «tehm PEHS chu uhs», adjective. 1. stormy: »a tempestuous night. 2. Figurative. violent: »a tempestuous argument. She burst into a tempestuous fit of anger. –tem|pes´tu|ous|ly, adverb. –tem|pes´tu|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
tem|pes|tu|ous — «tehm PEHS chu uhs», adjective. 1. stormy: »a tempestuous night. 2. Figurative. violent: »a tempestuous argument. She burst into a tempestuous fit of anger. –tem|pes´tu|ous|ly, adverb. –tem|pes´tu|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
