venomous

The word “venomous” has 3 syllables: ven-om-ous

It's pronounced as /ˈvɛn.ə.məs/


What is synonym and antonym for venomous?

In the thesaurus, “venomous” has 10 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for venomous along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for venomous

  • destructive
  • malicious
  • noxious
  • poison
  • poisoned
  • poisonous
  • rancorous
  • spiteful
  • vicious
  • virulent

Antonyms for venomous

Meanings of venomous

  • adjective
    1. Full of venom.
    2. Toxic; poisonous.
    3. Noxious; evil.
    4. Malignant; spiteful; hateful.
    5. Producing venom (a toxin usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging) in glands or accumulating venom from food.
    6. Powerful.

Example Sentences

  • The cobra is one of the most venomous snakes in the world.
  • Her venomous tone made it clear that she was deeply hurt.
  • The spider's venomous bite can cause severe pain and swelling.
  • He shot a venomous glare at his rival across the table.
  • The jungle is home to numerous venomous creatures that require caution.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to venomous, such as: beneficial, benign, curative, destructive, friendly, gentle, good.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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