Insidious
Insidious [ in-SID-ee-uh's ] | |
[ adjective ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. intended to beguile or entrap 2. stealthily deceitful or treacherous 3. seeming to operate in an inconspicuous or harmless way but actually with grave effect | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
His step brother devised an insidious plan to covet the ancestral property. |