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venomous

/ˈvɛnəməs/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Poisonous or able to cause harm or death with a venom.

    - "The snake's venomous bite was fatal."
    - "The scorpion's sting is venomous and dangerous."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈvɛnəməs/



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Antonyms

non-venomous
Synonyms

noxious , poisonous , toxic
Rhymes
Words rhyming with venomous
demonic , monotonous , sonorous , dreamy , seemly
Variants
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venomous , venomously , venomousness , venomousnesses
Forms
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venomously, venomousness


Etymology
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From Old French venimeux, from venin 'poison'.


Trivia
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  1. The venom of the Inland Taipan snake is the most toxic in the world.

  2. The Black Mamba snake is the fastest venomous snake.

  3. The Box Jellyfish is the most venomous marine animal.


Related Concepts
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  1. toxin: A poisonous substance produced by living organisms, typically microorganisms or plants.

  2. poisonous: Causing harm or death when ingested, touched, or inhaled.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'venomous' is often used to describe characters or situations that are harmful or poisonous. In art, venomous snakes and other venomous creatures are common subjects. In music, there are several songs and bands with the name 'Venomous'.

How to Memorize "venomous"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a snake with its venomous fangs, ready to strike.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'venomous' with the image of a deadly snake or a harmful situation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Venomous snakes have venom inside' to remember the meaning of the word.


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