Harmful and Pesky

Harmful

Harmful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

Pesky and harmful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pesky" instead an adjective "Harmful".

Pesky

Pesky adjective - Causing annoyance.
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Harmful and pesky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harmful" instead an adjective "Pesky".
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Pesky and Harmful. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/harmful/pesky
Harmful & Pesky. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/harmful/pesky>.
Pesky or Harmful. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/harmful/pesky.
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