pestilence - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for pestilence ?

Here are the synonyms for pestilence , a list of similar words for pestilence from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of

Synonyms

• canker
• pestilence

More generic

• influence

Noun

any epidemic disease with a high death rate

Synonyms

• pest
• pestilence
• plague

More generic

• epidemic disease

Noun

a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

Synonyms

• pest
• pestilence
• pestis
• plague

More generic

• epidemic disease

More specific

• bubonic plague
• glandular plague
• pestis bubonica
• plague pneumonia
• pneumonic plague
• pulmonic plague
• septicemic plague

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