Venomous: meaning, definitions and examples
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venomous
[ หvษnษmษs ]
dangerous animals
Capable of injecting venom by means of a bite or sting.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- A venomous snake
- The venomous bite of a spider
speech or writing
Full of malice or spite.
Synonyms
malicious, spiteful, vindictive
Examples of usage
- A venomous remark
- His venomous attack on the government
Translations
Translations of the word "venomous" in other languages:
๐ต๐น venenoso
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเคฟเคทเฅเคฒเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช giftig
๐ฎ๐ฉ beracun
๐บ๐ฆ ะพัััะนะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ jadowity
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฏใฎใใ
๐ซ๐ท venimeux
๐ช๐ธ venenoso
๐น๐ท zehirli
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ ์ด ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุณุงู
๐จ๐ฟ jedovatรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ jedovatรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๆๆฏ็
๐ธ๐ฎ strupen
๐ฎ๐ธ eitraรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแฌแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ zษhษrli
๐ฒ๐ฝ venenoso
Word origin
The word 'venomous' originates from the Latin word 'venenum' meaning poison. It has been used in English since the 14th century to describe poisonous animals or people with malicious intent.
See also: antivenom, venomousness, venoms.