Synonyms for venom
ˈvɛn əmven·om

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 2 votes

1. venom

   Synonyms:
   poison, virus, malice, malignity, spite

   Antonyms:
   antidote

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1. venomnoun

   toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)

   Synonyms:
   malice, maliciousness, spitefulness, spite

2. malice, maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venomnoun

   feeling a need to see others suffer

   Synonyms:
   nastiness, cattiness, malevolence, spite, malevolency, spitefulness, malice, bitchiness, maliciousness

Matched Categories

1. • Animal Toxin
   • Malevolence

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. venomnoun

   Synonyms:
   poison (naturally secreted by certain animals), VIRUS, bane

2. venomnoun

   Synonyms:
   malignity, maliciousness, malice, spite, spitefulness, gall, rancor, rankling, grudge, bitterness, acerbity, acrimony, malevolence, hate, ill-will

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1. List of paraphrases for "venom":

   poison, bile, cream

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1. Zoltan Takacs:

   For the main types of heart attack [ in the United States ], there are three drugs and two come from snake venom.

2. Martin Friede:

   If we should do further studies on lamivudine, then we should also have done them on homeopathy and snake venom and ozone injections.

3. Paul Valéry:

   Latent in every man is a venom of amazing bitterness, a black resentment; something that curses and loathes life, a feeling of being trapped, of having trusted and been fooled, of being the helpless prey of impotent rage, blind surrender, the victim of a savage, ruthless power that gives and takes away, enlists a man, and crowning injury inflicts upon him the humiliation of feeling sorry for himself.

4. Julie Kaae Klint:

   A conservative estimate indicates that there are nine million spider-venom peptides, and only 0.01 percent of this vast pharmacological landscape has been explored so far.

5. Ayad Allawi:

   I can’t see ISIS disappearing into thin air, they will remain covertly in sleeping cells, spreading their venom all over the world.