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virulent

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Extremely harmful or intensely hostile.

Virulent criticism overwhelmed the discussion of the design.

Dictionary practice example.

The virulent hostility in several responses made even an ordinary request for clarification sound like part of an attack.