Thesaurus / virulent
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Throughout the autumn, towns all over the Midwest in conservative states where Republican governors have avoided mask mandates have tried to pass their own restrictions, often prompting virulent community debate.
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This didn’t work with such a virulent disease that started spreading around the world.
You can also see another period of excess deaths from December 2017 to January 2018, attributable to an unusually virulent flu strain that season.
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To do so, we can use the fact that the virus has not become more or less virulent over the course of the pandemic.
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This can be achieved by becoming a guest post rockstar and willing to withstand a lot of virulent rejections.
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Lady Randolph, afraid of what she had done, yet virulent against the Contessa, had suggested that it should be given up.
SIR TOMMRS. OLIPHANT
Her feeling about "imperfect" ladies was of most virulent disapproval.
THE VEHEMENT FLAMEMARGARET WADE CAMPBELL DELAND
Another class were virulent controversialists, who preached politics, and too often let Christianity alone.
THE GOLD THAT GLITTERSEMILY SARAH HOLT
Much of political quackery was swept away forever, one may hope, by its virulent outbreak.
IS POLITE SOCIETY POLITE?JULIA WARD HOWE
With what ability he executed his great trust in the face of a powerful and most virulent opposition, the event has fully shown.
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WORDS RELATED TO VIRULENT
- berserk
- bigoted
- bitten
- corybantic
- crazed
- crazy
- delirious
- deranged
- enthusiastic
- extreme
- extremist
- fanatical
- fervent
- flipped
- foaming at the mouth
- frantic
- freaked out
- frenetic
- frenzied
- furious
- hot
- infuriated
- insane
- intemperate
- intolerant
- irrational
- keen
- mad
- mad-dog
- narrow-minded
- nutty
- obsessed
- overboard
- poisoned
- radical
- raging
- revolutionary
- sick
- sizzling
- smoking
- steamed up
- ultra
- ultraist
- violent
- virulent
- wild
- zealous
- acrimonious
- adverse
- alien
- allergic
- anti
- argumentative
- bellicose
- belligerent
- bitter
- catty
- chill
- cold
- competitive
- contentious
- contrary
- disapproving
- dour
- embittered
- hard
- hateful
- ill-disposed
- inhospitable
- inimical
- malevolent
- malicious
- malignant
- militant
- nasty
- opposed
- opposite
- oppugnant
- ornery
- pugnacious
- rancorous
- scrappy
- sour
- spiteful
- surly
- unfavorable
- unfriendly
- unkind
- unpropitious
- unsociable
- unsympathetic
- unwelcoming
- viperous
- virulent
- vitriolic
- warlike
- bad
- baleful
- baneful
- corrupt
- corruptive
- dangerous
- deadly
- deleterious
- destructive
- detrimental
- evil
- fatal
- hurtful
- infective
- lethal
- malicious
- malignant
- mephitic
- mephitical
- miasmatic
- morbid
- mortal
- nocuous
- noisome
- noxious
- peccant
- pernicious
- pestiferous
- pestilential
- poison
- septic
- toxic
- toxiferous
- venomous
- vicious
- viperous
- virulent
- baneful
- chancy
- corrupt
- corrupting
- dangerous
- degenerate
- degrading
- deleterious
- demoralizing
- detrimental
- harmful
- hazardous
- insalubrious
- jeopardous
- morbid
- nefarious
- negative
- noisome
- noxious
- perilous
- perverse
- poisonous
- risky
- rotten
- treacherous
- undesirable
- unhealthful
- unsanitary
- unsound
- unwholesome
- villainous
- virulent
- wicked
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.