venomy

/vɛ'nɑmi/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for venom or poisonous quality

“The snake’s venomy was a well-known fact among locals.”

2. noun

A quality of being venomous or poisonous

“The plant’s venomy made it a popular subject for scientific study.”

3. verb

To give or spread venom or poisonous quality

“The snake venomed its prey with a swift bite.”

Synonyms

  • poison
  • venom

Antonyms

  • harmless
  • innocuous