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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'virulent'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (adj) deadly, venomous, virulent
extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
Synonyms: virulent , blistering , pestilent , mortal(a) , pernicious , sulfurous , mortal , baneful , acerbic , venomous , sulphurous , caustic , deathly , lethal , acrid , poisonous , vicious , deadly , acid , vitriolic , bitter , acerb Antonyms: atoxic , avirulent , nontoxic , pleasant
2. (adj) virulent
infectious; having the ability to cause disease
Synonyms: acrid , blistering , acid , sulphurous , caustic , venomous , bitter , deadly , acerbic , vitriolic , acerb , sulfurous Antonyms: nontoxic , pleasant , avirulent , atoxic
3. (adj) acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic
harsh or corrosive in tone
Synonyms: virulent , blistering , red-hot , vitriolic , hot , blistery , acerbic , stifling , sulphurous , acidic , acrimonious , caustic , mordant , acidulous , venomous , astringent , sulfurous , acrid , deadly , acid , corrosive , pungent , biting , bitter , sultry , acidulent , acerb , erosive Antonyms: atoxic , nontoxic , pleasant , avirulent
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'virulent'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. virulent
Acid, sour, and bitter agree in being contrasted with sweet, but the two former are sharply distinguished from the latter. Acid or sour is the taste of vinegar or lemon-juice; bitter th
Synonyms: bitter , acerb , acidulous , caustic , pungent , stinging , acetous , acrid , cutting , savage , tart , acid , acrimonious , harsh , sharp , vinegarish , acidulated , biting , irate , sour , virulent Antonyms: dulcet , honeyed , luscious , nectared , saccharine , sweet
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