Pestiferous

Pestiferous [pe-stif-er-uh s] adjective. bringing or bearing disease; pestilential.

 

Pedantic

 

Pedantic [pe·dan·tic] adj. 1. Characterized by a narrow, often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules

Palaver

 

Palaver noun [puh-lav-er, ‐lah-ver ]  profuse and idle talk; chatter

Dishabille

Dishabille noun [dis-uh-beel, -bee] the state of being dressed in a careless, disheveled, or disorderly style or manner; undress

 

Brummagem

 

Brummagem adjective [bruhm-uh-juhm ] showy but inferior and worthless