Grep of noun venomous
venomous lizard
Overview of adj venomous
The adj venomous has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. deadly, venomous, virulent -- (extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom; "venomous snakes"; "a virulent insect bite")
2. acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic -- (harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation")
3. poisonous, venomous, vicious -- (marked by deep ill will deliberately harmful; "a malevolent lie"; "poisonous hate...in his eyes"- Ernest Hemingway; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip")
Antonyms of adj venomous
3 senses of venomous
Sense 1
deadly, venomous, virulent
INDIRECT (VIA toxic) -> nontoxic, atoxic
Sense 2
acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic
INDIRECT (VIA unpleasant) -> pleasant
Sense 3
poisonous, venomous, vicious
INDIRECT (VIA malevolent) -> benevolent, good
Similarity of adj venomous
3 senses of venomous
Sense 1
deadly, venomous, virulent
=> toxic (vs. nontoxic)
Sense 2
acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic
=> unpleasant (vs. pleasant)
Sense 3
poisonous, venomous, vicious
=> malevolent (vs. benevolent), malicious
Attributes of adj venomous
Familiarity of adj venomous
venomous used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Grep of adj venomous
nonvenomous
venomous
Overview of adj venomous
The adj venomous has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. deadly, venomous, virulent -- (extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom; "venomous snakes"; "a virulent insect bite")
2. acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic -- (harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation")
3. poisonous, venomous, vicious -- (marked by deep ill will deliberately harmful; "a malevolent lie"; "poisonous hate...in his eyes"- Ernest Hemingway; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip")
venomous definition
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