venenous

English

Etymology

From Middle English venenous, from Latin venēnōsus. By surface analysis, venene +‎ -ous. Piecewise doublet of venomous.

Adjective

venenous (comparative more venenous, superlative most venenous)

1. (archaic) Venomous; poisonous.

Related terms

• venene
• venenosity