Venomed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Venomed is an adjective meaning Containing venom; laced with or steeped in venom.
Meaning
Containing venom; laced with or steeped in venom.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of venom
Example Sentences
Circe's venomed flagon embruted less than doth the Lamia's wine, Than Comus' cup more perilous to sup-- As snakes are worse than swine.
As it was, fought on front and flank, with the thunders of the Church, and the ribaldry of malicious tongues to scatter their venomed darts abroad, Parnell was a doomed man.
But now the Moormen, stalking o'er the strand / to guard the wat'ery stores the strangers need; / this, targe on arm and assegai in hand, / that, with his bended bow, and venom'd reed[.]
Synonyms for venomed
Depending on context, synonyms include malevolent, malicious.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include malevolent, malicious, poison, bile, viper, hornet.
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