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[いん()·しつ(湿)]
inshitsu
na adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 陰湿

na adjective, noun
  1. malicious; spiteful; vicious; wicked; devious; underhanded; sly
  2. shady and damp

Definition and Synonyms for 陰湿

Dismal causing dejection
Synonyms: わびしい, やるせない, グルーミー, うっとうしい, 寒々しい, 憂鬱, 暗い, 暗鬱, 暗黒, 気鬱, 沈鬱, 湿っぽい, 辛気くさい, 重苦しい, 陰気, 陰気くさい, 陰湿, 陰々滅々, 陰鬱
Dispirited filled with melancholy and despondency
Synonyms: グルーミー, うっとうしい, 憂鬱, 暗い, 暗鬱, 気無精, 気が重い, 気鬱, 沈痛, 沈鬱, 湿っぽい, 物憂げ, 重い, 重たい, 重苦しい, 陰気, 陰気くさい, 陰湿, 陰々滅々, 陰鬱
Sneaky marked by deception
Synonyms: ずるい, 不明朗, 後ろ暗い, 汚い, 陰湿, 陰険

Meanings for each kanji in 陰湿

» shade; yin; negative; sex organs; secret; shadow
» damp; wet; moist

Stroke Order Diagrams for 陰湿

Sample Sentences for 陰湿

In junior high and high schools, they say insidious forms of bullying are on the rise.

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