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Venom Definition & Meaning

venom
noun
  1. toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)
  2. feeling a need to see others suffer

"Venom" in song lyrics

See how venom is used in real songs:

  • "Yeah, the suckas that got the playa hater venom,"
    2 Live Crew f/ Ice-T — The Real One
  • "You make about as much sense spittin' ya venom"
    7L & Esoteric — The Way Out
  • "You make about as much sense spittin your venom"
    7L & Esoteric — Face Defeat

Usage tips for "venom"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "venom" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for venom to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does venom mean?
toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions) feeling a need to see others suffer
What part of speech is venom?
Venom is a noun.
How many definitions does venom have?
Venom has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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