virulent, adj.
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extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
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deadly venomous virulent
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deadly venomous virulent
sample sentences
"venomous snakes""a virulent insect bite"
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harsh or corrosive in tone
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acerb acerbic acid acrid bitter blistering caustic sulfurous sulphurous virulent vitriolic
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acerb acerbic acid acrid bitter blistering caustic sulfurous sulphurous virulent vitriolic
sample sentences
"an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose""a barrage of acid comments"
"her acrid remarks make her many enemies"
"bitter words"
"blistering criticism"
"caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"
"a sulfurous denunciation"
"a vitriolic critique"
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