Pestilences Synonyms

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pests
(Now Rare) A fatal epidemic disease; esp., bubonic plague
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plagues
A highly infectious, usually fatal, epidemic disease; a pestilence.
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cankers
An inflammation or infection of the ear and auditory canal, especially in dogs and cats.
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scourges
The definition of a scourge is someone or something that causes a lot of trouble, problems or suffering.
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evils
Something that is a cause or source of suffering, injury, or destruction:
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epidemics
An epidemic disease
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destructions
The results of a destructive event.
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blights
The bacterium, fungus, or virus that causes such a disease.
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sicknesses
A malady or disease
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Pestilences Sentence Examples

  • In the 18th century several pestilences are recorded without description.

  • Whether in all the pestilences known by this name the disease was really the same may admit of doubt, but it is clear that in some at least it was the bubonic plague.

  • Ibn Batesta notices two destructive pestilences in the 14th century, and Ferishta one in 1443, which he calls ta'un, and describes as very unusual in India.

  • Sassari was sacked by the French in 1527, and disastrous pestilences are recorded in 1528, 1580 and 1652.

  • Population was practically stationary for centuries owing to pestilences and the large proportion of deaths among infants.

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