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Noun: insidiousness  in'si-dee-us-nus
  1. Subtle and cumulative harmfulness (especially of a disease)
     
  2. The quality of being designed to entrap

Derived forms: insidiousnesses

See also: insidious

Type of: harmfulness, injuriousness, perfidiousness, perfidy, treachery

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Inside Passage
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insignia of rank
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