v 4 e 1 n 1 o 1 m 3 o 1 u 1 s 1
8 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
adjective marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful
originFrom Middle English venymous, from Old French venimos, composed of venim (“venom”) + -os (adjective-forming suffix). Synchronically analysable as venom + -ous. Compare Modern French venimeux. Piecewise doublet of venenous.
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