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insidiosus.

cunning, deceitful, insidious

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ĩː.sɪ.diˈoː.sʊs]Classical-Latin[in.si.diˈɔː.s̬us]
  1. cunning, deceitful, insidious

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
  2. dangerous, hazardous

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

From īnsidiae (“a lying in wait, an ambush, artifice, stratagem”) + -ōsus, from īnsideō (“sit in or on”), from in (“in, on”) + sedeō (“sit”).

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