Infective and Pernicious

Infective adjective - Caused by infection or capable of causing infection.

Pernicious and infective are semantically related. in poisonous topic. In some cases you can use "Pernicious" instead an adjective "Infective", when it comes to topics like harmful, virulent.

Nearby Words: infect, infected, infection, infectious, infecting

Pernicious adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

Infective and pernicious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Infective" instead an adjective "Pernicious".

Nearby Word: perniciously