Definition of venomous Venomous
/vɛˈnʌmʌs/ - [venumus] - ven•om•ous
We found 11 definitions of venomous from 3 different sources.
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What does venomous mean?
WordNet
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| venomous - marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful; "poisonous hate"; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip" | ||
| poisonous, vicious | ||
| malicious having the nature of or resulting from malice; "malicious gossip"; "took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince"- Rudyard Kipling | ||
| venomous - extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom; "venomous snakes"; "a virulent insect bite" | ||
| deadly, virulent | ||
| toxic of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison; "suffering from exposure to toxic substances" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- venomous (Adjective)
Full of venom. - venomous (Adjective)
Toxic; poisonous. - venomous (Adjective)
Noxious; evil. - venomous (Adjective)
Malignant; spiteful; hateful. - venomous (Adjective)
Producing venom poison usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging in glands or accumulating venom from food. - venomous (Adjective)
powerful.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- venomous (a.)
Full of venom; noxious to animal life; poisonous; as, the bite of a serpent may be venomous. - venomous (a.)
Having a poison gland or glands for the secretion of venom, as certain serpents and insects. - venomous (a.)
Noxious; mischievous; malignant; spiteful; as, a venomous progeny; a venomous writer.
