venomous

venomous is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Full of venom; noxious to animal life; poisonous; as, the bite of a serpent may be venomous. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Full of venom; noxious to animal life; poisonous; as, the bite of a serpent may be venomous.
2. adjective. Having a poison gland or glands for the secretion of venom, as certain serpents and insects.
3. adjective. Noxious; mischievous; malignant; spiteful; as, a venomous progeny; a venomous writer.
4. adjective. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful

   "poisonous hate"

   "venomous criticism"

   Synonyms: poisonous, vicious

5. adjective. extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom

   "venomous snakes"

   "a virulent insect bite"

   Synonyms: deadly, virulent

Synonyms

poisonous, vicious, deadly, virulent

Common word forms

venomously, venomousness

Words from these letters

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