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virulently

/ˈvɪɹəɫəntɫi/ adv

in a virulent manner

Word Origin From Latin 'virus' meaning poison or venom. To act virulently is to act with poisonous hostility. The root gives us 'virulent' (poisonous, hostile), 'viral' (spreading like a virus), and 'virology' (study of viruses). The PIE root *weis- originally meant slime or poison.

adv in a virulent manner

The critic virulently attacked the new policy, calling it disastrous for the economy.

(副词) 恶毒地；剧毒地；猛烈地

评论家猛烈抨击新政策，称其对经济是灾难性的。

(adverbio) virulentemente; de manera virulenta

El crítico atacó **virulentamente** la nueva política, calificándola de desastrosa para la economía.

(adverbe) avec virulence; de manière virulente; violemment; férocement; avec acharnement [Avec virulence; d'une manière extrêmement agressive ou mordante.]

Le critique a attaqué **virulently** la nouvelle politique, la qualifiant de désastreuse pour l'économie.

(Adverb) bösartig; giftig [Auf eine besonders schädliche, aggressive oder giftige Art und Weise.]

Der Kritiker griff die neue Politik **virulently** an und bezeichnete sie als katastrophal für die Wirtschaft.

(副詞) 激しい憎しみや悪意を込めて。猛烈に。毒々しく。

批評家は新政策を猛烈に攻撃し、経済にとって悲惨なものだと非難した。

(advérbio) virulentemente; de forma virulenta [De maneira virulenta.]

O crítico atacou virulentemente a nova política, chamando-a de desastrosa para a economia.

Synonyms: venomously spitefully maliciously poisonously acrimoniously Antonyms: kindly harmlessly benevolently benignly
Word parts: virul + ent + ly

Related words

viral virologist

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