1. Qui a du venin. Serpent venimeux.
2. (Au figuré) Malveillant. Propos venimeux.
1. Having the qualities or effects of a poison; SYN. toxicant.
2. Marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful SYN. venomous, vicious.
3. Not safe to eat.
ETYM Old Eng. venemous, venimous, French venimeux, Latin venenosus, from venenum poison. Related to Venom, Venenose.
1. Full of venom; noxious to animal life; poisonous.
2. Having a poison gland or glands for the secretion of venom, as certain serpents and insects.
3. Noxious; mischievous; malignant; spiteful.