virulent

Meaning of virulent

adjective
  1. (of a disease or disease-causing agent) Highly infectious, malignant or deadly.
  2. Hostile to the point of being venomous; intensely acrimonious.
    The politicians were virulent in their hatred of the president.

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  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of virulent

vir-u-lent

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • virulent is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

virulent synonyms

Meaning deadly:

deadly, venomous

Meaning acerb:

acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, vitriolic

Translation of virulent

Words that rhyme with virulent

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