venomous (redirected from venomousness)

ven·om·ous  (vn-ms)

adj.

1.

a. Secreting and transmitting venom: a venomous snake.

b. Full of or containing venom.

2. Malicious; spiteful: a venomous remark. See Synonyms at poisonous.

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venom·ous·ly adv.

venom·ous·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	venomous - extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom; "venomous snakes"; "a virulent insect bite" virulent, deadly toxic - of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison; "suffering from exposure to toxic substances"
	2.	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

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venomous

adjective 1. malicious, vindictive, spiteful, hostile, savage, vicious, malignant, virulent, baleful, rancorous << OPPOSITE benevolent

adjective 2. poisonous, poison, toxic, virulent, noxious, baneful (archaic) envenomed, mephitic << OPPOSITE harmless

Translations

venomous [ˈvɛnəməs] adj → venenoso

venomous [ˈvɛnəməs] adj → venimeux/euse

venomous [ˈvɛnəməs] venom adj (snake, insect) → giftig;

(look) → gehässig

venomous [ˈvɛnəməs] adj → velenoso/a