PLAGUE


Meaning of PLAGUE in English

n. Function: noun

1 an epidemic disease causing a high mortality rate FF1C; smallpox finally ceased to be a plague in those nations FF1E;

Synonyms: curse, pestilence, scourge

Related Words: infestation, invasion; affliction, disease; epidemic; ravage

2

Synonyms: ANNOYANCE 3, besetment, bother, botheration, botherment, exasperation, irritant, nuisance, pest, pester

Related Words: bane, curse

3

Synonyms: EPIDEMIC , outbreak, rash

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.