Insidiously is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INSIDIOUSLY in dictionary:

ADVERB:
• INSIDIOUS, developing or advancing gradually and imperceptibly
• in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects
• in a harmfully insidious manner
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• awaiting a chance to entrap; treacherous; harmful but enticing; seductive

Words related to INSIDIOUSLY

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How to use INSIDIOUSLY in a sentence

• We reached Liverpool one forenoon, the rain falling thickly and insidiously on the filthy town.
• Insidiously into the air had crept a suggestion of coolness, of approaching night.
• But disease was insidiously working to an unfavourable issue, and that day she plied her needle for the last time.
• He was one to whom experience gave the gift of charm more insidiously than youth could give it.
• Subtly, insidiously, the man had cast his spell upon her.
• The floor had seemingly begun to revolve and was moving insidiously, so that the pattern of the carpet formed a series of concentric rings.
• The drug habit was sapping will and weakening morale, insidiously, imperceptibly.
• Insidiously she had set herself to undermine his energy while she devised continual opportunities for ease.
• And Mary had set herself, secretly, insidiously, to destroy them.
• Was it that very nonsense he dreaded, insidiously attacking the redoubts of his common sense? That evening at dinner Kitty nor her mother appeared to notice the change.
• The plane started, ran along the sand for a shorter distance than before, smoothed suddenly as it left the ground, climbed insidiously.
• She had held him as a brother for so long that this love for him had crept upon her, little by little, inch by inch, insidiously, unperceived.
• After sweeping the horizon to make sure that no official tug was cruising near, he insidiously accosted his prey.
• She will worm herself insidiously between your legs.
• It has been insidiously working the purpose of sedition, for the destruction of that Union on which our hopes of future greatness depend.
• Braxton Wyatt, a clever youth, had insidiously sowed the seeds of suspicion, and already there was a crop of unbelief.
• Samuel Adams, who had no love in his heart for England, was undoubtedly by this time insidiously working towards the independence of the colonies.
• At this time of writing baldness is creeping insidiously up each side of my head.
• Love did not come to him gently and insidiously, but as with the overwhelming rush of great waters.
• He petted her hands silently until, as the minutes passed, she began once more to grow fearful of that dreadful unknown influence insidiously possessing him and winning him away.
• As he had often done before, he pulled his hat over his face and watched the sun peering insidiously at him through the interstices of the straw.
• Love, the more dangerous, too, the process being unperceived, insidiously disguised under other names, and under the finest sympathies and affections of our nature.
• When I remember the insidiously relaxing effect of it on all my faculties, I feel inclined to alter the popular definition, and to call it a moral vapor-bath.
• Soft and sweet it will steal insidiously into your ear, your brain, and the whirlpool of your senses until you stand rooted in ecstasy in a flooded field of sweet desire.
• We have novels in great numbers, not broadly coarse, as those of Fielding or Smollett, but insidiously immoral, painting vice and unbridled passions in an attractive light.

Similar words containing SIDIOUS without suffix ly and without prefix in

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