malarious

ˌmæləˈriəs

Definitions

1. adjective

causing or characterized by malaria; relating to malaria.

“The malarious conditions in the swampy area made it difficult for tourists to visit.”

2. adjective

giving rise to or characterized by malaria.

“The malarious mosquitoes in the area posed a significant health threat to locals.”

Synonyms

  • malarial
  • malarial

Antonyms

  • healthful
  • salubrious