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pestiferous
adjective as in annoying
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I shall again breathe the pestiferous air of St. Stephen's Chappel.
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No vegetables except moss and toadstool-like productions could exist in that airless and pestiferous region.
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The air, too, was close and pestiferous, as if all the foul vapours had been forced up from the inward recesses of the hold.
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The carpet bagger when not fighting the pestiferous vermin in the Chickahominy swamps was pilfering.
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It is a region of stagnant waters, pestiferous exhalations, decrepit men, famished animals.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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