What is another word for venomous?
Synonyms for venomous
ˈvɛn ə məsven·omous
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venomousadjective
Synonyms:
poisonous, toxic, noxiousAntonyms:
non-venomousvenomousadjective
Full of venom.
The villain tricked him into drinking the venomous concoction.
Synonyms:
poisonous, toxic, noxiousAntonyms:
non-venomousvenomousadjective
Toxic; poisonous.
Synonyms:
poisonous, noxious, toxicAntonyms:
non-venomousvenomousadjective
Noxious; evil.
Synonyms:
poisonous, toxic, noxiousAntonyms:
non-venomousvenomousadjective
Malignant; spiteful; hateful.
His attitude toward me is utterly venomous.
Synonyms:
poisonous, noxious, toxicAntonyms:
non-venomousvenomousadjective
Producing venom (poison usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging) in glands or accumulating venom from food.
Do venomous spiders have glands?
Synonyms:
poisonous, toxic, noxiousAntonyms:
non-venomousvenomousadjective
powerful
Synonyms:
noxious, poisonous, toxicAntonyms:
non-venomous
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
venomous
Synonyms:
poisonous, malignant, virulent, slanderousAntonyms:
wholesome, salubrious, genial, flattering, kindly
Princeton's WordNet
deadly, venomous, virulentadjective
extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
"venomous snakes"; "a virulent insect bite"
Synonyms:
virulent, blistering, pestilent, mortal(a), pernicious, sulfurous, mortal, baneful, acerbic, sulphurous, caustic, deathly, lethal, acrid, poisonous, vicious, deadly, acid, vitriolic, bitter, acerbAntonyms:
unmalicious, atoxic, nontoxicpoisonous, venomous, viciousadjective
marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful
"poisonous hate"; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip"
Synonyms:
virulent, toxicant, deplorable, savage, barbarous, reprehensible, fell, criminal, condemnable, roughshod, cruel, poisonous, evil, vicious, deadly, brutalAntonyms:
nontoxic, atoxic, unmalicious
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List of paraphrases for "venomous":
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#2384 | criminal | |
#2570 | acid | |
#3009 | evil | |
#4538 | fell | |
#6660 | toxic | |
#9200 | deadly | |
#9271 | brutal | |
#9792 | savage | |
#10079 | bitter | |
#11289 | cruel | |
#13724 | lethal | |
#14146 | mortal | |
#15592 | malignant | |
#15992 | vicious | |
#24683 | poisonous | |
#31651 | noxious | |
#35779 | caustic | |
#40699 | blistering | |
#43797 | virulent | |
#48711 | pernicious | |
#51420 | venomous | |
#55032 | deplorable | |
#58505 | reprehensible | |
#66341 | barbarous | |
#72709 | slanderous | |
#83422 | deathly | |
#96542 | acerbic | |
#96952 | acrid | |
#100013 | vitriolic | |
#109528 | toxicant | |
#126547 | roughshod | |
#132519 | baneful | |
#194842 | sulfurous | |
#206618 | sulphurous | |
#245384 | pestilent | |
#290986 | condemnable |
How to use venomous in a sentence?
Back in our ancestral age ... young children learned not to pick up snakes and spiders because they're venomous.
Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head.
Euchambersia has very distinct, large pits on the side of its face that connect to grooves on the canine teeth via a groove above the tooth row, this combination of features in Euchambersia has been used to hypothesize that it may have been venomous, although again we can't be completely certain of this. The groove in Ichibengops shows some similarities to that in Euchambersia, and because they are fairly closely related, we suggested that something similar may have been going on in Ichibengops.
More often than not, when the head of the snake is cut off, a more venomous one grows in its place, that is certainly a possibility here –- and there are no shortage of aspiring jihadis who are likely eager to pick up Belmokhtar's mantle.
Egypt sees Hamas as part of the Muslim Brotherhood which they see as their venomous enemy, they see Hamas playing a significant role in the hardship Egypt is enduring from the Sinai and they know that Hamas enables people from these organizations to find refuge in Gaza. They see Hamas as somebody who needs to be removed from power.
Translations for venomous
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- verinósCatalan, Valencian
- jedovatýCzech
- giftigGerman
- δηλητηριώδης, ιοβόλοςGreek
- venenoso, maléficoSpanish
- katkera, häijy, myrkyllinenFinnish
- vénéneux, malveillant, venimeuxFrench
- puinnseantaScottish Gaelic
- velenosoItalian
- אַרסִיHebrew
- отровенMacedonian
- giftigNorwegian
- jadowityPolish
- venenoso, peçonhentoPortuguese
- veninosRomanian
- ядови́тый, злой, зло́бныйRussian
- strupeno, zastrupljenoSlovene
- giftigSwedish
- 有毒Chinese
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