Definition of Pestilence
Pestilence
pes·til·ence


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A deadly and infectious disease that spreads rapidly.

e.g. The medieval town was ravaged by pestilence and famine.

(noun)
something that is harmful or destructive in nature;

e.g. His rumors are a pestilence that he unleashes on those who annoy him.



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