How is the word insidieux translated from French to English

English translation
Insidious
adjective

Nuisible d'une manière lente et cachée.

Harmful in a slow, hidden way.

Examples with “insidieux”

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  • La maladie a un début insidieux. — The disease has an insidious onset.

  • L'humidité est insidieuse, et on s'en aperçoit trop tard. — Damp is insidious, and you notice it too late.

  • La flatterie peut être un moyen insidieux d'obtenir des faveurs. — Flattery can be an insidious way to get favors.

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