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virulence
Strong matches
- acerbity
- acrimony
- animosity
- animus
- annoyance
- antagonism
- bitterness
- choler
- cynicism
- displeasure
- dudgeon
- embitterment
- exacerbation
- exasperation
- fog
- fury
- gall
- grudge
- hostility
- huff
- hurt
- indignation
- ire
- irritation
- malice
- malignity
- miff
- offense
- outrage
- passion
- perturbation
- pique
- rage
- rancor
- rise
- spite
- umbrage
- vehemence
- vexation
- virulency
- wrath
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Example Sentences
And, if anything, it is all the more urgent as Islamic extremism appears to be increasing in size and virulence.
Some observers expect the virulence of the opposition to gay marriage to cool accordingly after the UMP leadership convention.
At his instigation a persecution of unprecedented virulence raged like an epidemic throughout the empire.
I drew my sword, and threatened him but he was insensible to his danger; he reviled me, he spat at me with a child's virulence.
The prisoners were freed from confinement; but the result of the trial was, that the virulence of the agitation for repeal abated.
To add to our misfortunes, the cholera broke out in the fleets in Varna Bay and at Baltschik with extraordinary virulence.
Their conduct is a striking display, not only of the virulence of envy, but of the progress and resentful nature of anger.
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On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to virulence, such as: acerbity, acrimony, animosity, animus, annoyance, and antagonism.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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