venomous

Meaning of venomous

adjective
  1. (of an animal, especially a snake) secreting venom; capable of injecting venom by means of a bite or sting.
    a leading expert on venomous snakes

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

Information about venomous

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of venomous

ven-omous

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • venomous is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

venomous synonyms

Meaning deadly:

deadly, virulent

Meaning acerb:

acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic

Meaning poisonous:

poisonous, vicious, toxic

Meaning harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant:

noxious

Meaning able or likely to cause harm or injury:

dangerous

Meaning causing or likely to cause harm:

harmful

Meaning very harmful or destructive:

lethal

Meaning causing death:

fatal, killing

Meaning (of a living human being, often in contrast to a divine being) subject to death:

mortal

Meaning forming or situated at the end or extremity of something:

terminal

Meaning resembling or suggestive of death:

deathly

Meaning noxious, harmful, or poisonous:

nocuous

Meaning (especially of a gas or vapour) foul-smelling; noxious:

mephitic

Meaning harmful or destructive:

baneful

venomous antonyms

Meaning not able or likely to cause harm:

harmless

Meaning not harmful or offensive:

innocuous

Words that rhyme with venomous

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