virulent
/ˈvɪrələnt/adjective
उच्चारण विरलन्ट
अत्यंत घातक, तेज़ी से फैलने वाला, उग्र (रोग, ज़हर)
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- 1
(of a disease or poison) extremely dangerous or harmful and quick to have an effect
अत्यंत घातक, तेज़ी से फैलने वाला, उग्र (रोग, ज़हर)
- a virulent strain of the flu virus
- The snake's venom is highly virulent.
- The hospital was alarmed by a virulent strain of the virus.
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- Cobra venom is extremely virulent.
- A virulent fungus destroyed the crop.
- 2
(of feelings or words) showing strong, bitter hatred
कटु, ज़हरीला, विष भरा (भाषा, भावना)
- a virulent attack on the minister in the editorial
- virulent hatred between the two groups
- The newspaper published a virulent attack on the policy.
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- The two leaders traded virulent criticism during the campaign.
- He wrote a virulent letter to the editor.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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vir·u·lent
With -ulent (not 'virulant' or 'virulent' with double l); from the Latin virus, poison, the same root as virus.
अंत में -ulent ('virulant' या दो l वाला गलत है); Latin virus, ज़हर, से, virus के मूल से।
?Which word?
Keep apart virulent (deadly, bitter) and violent (using physical force).
Virulent (घातक, कटु) और violent (शारीरिक बल वाला) को अलग रखिए।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A virulent strain, virulent criticism.
Collocations: a virulent strain (बीमारी का बेहद खतरनाक प्रकार), virulent criticism (तीखी और कड़वी आलोचना)।