Hyphenation of pernicious

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word pernicious? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

per-ni-cious

Definitions of pernicious:

1.
Exceedingly harmful
2.
Working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
Glaucoma is an insidious disease A subtle poison

Synonyms of pernicious:

adj baneful, deadly, pestilent, noxious, harmful
adj insidious, subtle, harmful

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