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Virulent 1100 Words You Need
Virulent 1100 Words You Need
/ˈvɪr.jʊ.lənt/ (adj)
1. describes a dangerous disease or poison which very quickly spreads or has an effect, very poisonous, infectious, pernicious, lethal, deadly, fatal, potent:
A particularly virulent strain of flu has recently claimed a number of lives in the US.
2. full of hate and fierce opposition, malicious, vituperative, spiteful, venomous, hostile:
She is a virulent critic of US foreign policy.
Antonyms
weak, kind
Parts of Speech
- adv: virulently
- noun: virulence
