DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
pernicious
/pər'nɪʃəs/ · pərnɪʃəs
Pernicious has 3 syllables: per · ni · cious.
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ni
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cious
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adjective. Working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way.
adjective. Exceedingly harmful.
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