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   venomous

   /ˈvɛnəməs/

   adjective

   • 1. (of an animal, especially a snake) secreting venom, or capable of injecting venom by means of a bite or sting: "a leading expert on venomous snakes" Similar poisonoustoxicnoxiousdangerousharmfuldeadlylethaldeath-dealinglife-threateningfatalmortalterminalkillingliterary:deathlynocuousmephiticarchaic:banefulOpposite harmlessinnocuous
   • ▪ (of a person or their behaviour) full of malice or spite: "the venomous tone of her voice" Similar viciousspitefulrancorousmalevolentvitriolicvindictivemaliciousmalignantmalignpoisonousbalefulbitteracrimoniousresentfulgrudgingvirulentperniciousantagonistichostilehate-filledmenacingnastyevilevil-intentionedunfriendlycruelunkindunpleasantacerbicsharpacidtartcausticastringentcuttingbitingrazor-edgedwaspishwoundingbarbedinformal:bitchycattyliterary:maleficmaleficentOpposite friendlybenevolentkind

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French venimeux, from venim (see venom).

   Derivatives

   • 1. venomously adverb
   • 2. venomousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVENOMOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of venomous as an adjective for poisonous animals or hateful people. See how to use venomous in sentences and compare it with poisonous and toxic.

   • English (US)

     VENOMOUS meaning: 1. A venomous snake, insect, etc.,...

   • Znaczenie Venomous, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     venomous definicja: 1. poisonous: 2. full of anger or hate:...

   • Venomous: French Translation

     venomous translate: venimeux/-euse, venimeux/-euse,...

   • Venomous: Czech Translation

     venomous - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...

   • Venomous: Indonesian Translation

     VENOMOUS translate: berbisa, penuh kemarahan. Learn more in...

   • Venomous: Danish Translation

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   • Vietnamese Translation

     VENOMOUS translate: có nọc độc, sự nham hiểm, độc địa. Learn...

   • Venomous in Turkish

     VENOMOUS translate: zehirli, kin/garaz dolu. Learn more in...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › venomousVenomous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of venomous, a word that describes something that produces or contains venom, or that is harmful or malicious. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles from Merriam-Webster.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › venomousVENOMOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Venomous definition: (of an animal) having a gland or glands for secreting venom; able to inflict a poisoned bite, sting, or wound. See examples of VENOMOUS used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › venomousVenomous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   IPA guide. An animal that is venomous produces poison. Also, people act in a venomous way when they are cruel, evil, or deliberately harmful. Both senses of venomous have to do with poison. The first meaning is literal: if a venomous snake bites you, you could die.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVENOMOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of venomous as an adjective for people, animals, or things that are poisonous or malicious. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples from various sources.

7. en.thefreedictionary.com › venomousVenomous - definition of venomous by The Free Dictionary

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   Define venomous. venomous synonyms, venomous pronunciation, venomous translation, English dictionary definition of venomous. adj. 1. a. Secreting and transmitting venom: a venomous snake. b. Full of or containing venom: a venomous substance. 2. a. Malicious; spiteful: a venomous...

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › venomousvenomous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective venomous, which can describe something that produces venom or someone who is full of bitter feelings or hate. See examples, synonyms and word origin.