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Meaning of "verminous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VERMINOUS

verminous  [ˈvɜːmɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VERMINOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Verminous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES VERMINOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of verminous in the English dictionary

The definition of verminous in the dictionary is relating to, infested with, or suggestive of vermin.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VERMINOUS


albuminous
ælˈbjuːmɪnəs
aluminous
əˈluːmɪnəs
balminess
ˈbɑːmɪnəs
bituminous
bɪˈtjuːmɪnəs
cacuminous
kəˈkjuːmɪnəs
ceruminous
sɪˈruːmɪnəs
conterminal
kənˈtɜːmɪnəs
conterminous
kənˈtɜːmɪnəs
coterminous
kəʊˈtɜːmɪnəs
creaminess
ˈkriːmɪnəs
dreaminess
ˈdriːmɪnəs
germiness
ˈdʒɜːmɪnəs
leguminous
lɪˈɡjuːmɪnəs
luminous
ˈluːmɪnəs
nonluminous
ˌnɒnˈluːmɪnəs
numinous
ˈnjuːmɪnəs
subbituminous
ˌsʌbbɪˈtjuːmɪnəs
terminus
ˈtɜːmɪnəs
torminous
ˈtɔːmɪnəs
voluminous
vəˈluːmɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VERMINOUS

vermiculture
vermiform
vermiform appendix
vermiform process
vermifugal
vermifuge
vermilion
vermilled
vermilling
vermillion
vermily
vermin
verminate
vermination
vermined
verminously
verminousness
verminy
vermis
vermivorous

WORDS THAT END LIKE VERMINOUS

cartilaginous
chitinous
fibrinous
gelatinous
glutinous
heinous
interspinous
mountainous
mucilaginous
mucinous
mutinous
nous
oleaginous
ominous
pulchritudinous
resinous
ruinous
spinous
tendinous
vertiginous
villainous

Synonyms and antonyms of verminous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «VERMINOUS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «verminous» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of verminous

Translation of «verminous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VERMINOUS

Find out the translation of verminous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of verminous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «verminous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

生虫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

verminoso
570 millions of speakers

English

verminous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

घिनौना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دودي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

verminous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

verminous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কীটমূষিকাদিজনিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vermineux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Verminous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ungeziefer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

害虫の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

verminous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Verminous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đầy rận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கேடு செய்யும் புழு, பூச்சிகள் தன்மை கொண்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उपद्रवी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bitli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

schifoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Verminous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

verminous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

verminous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παρασιτικές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ongedierte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

verminous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

verminous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of verminous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VERMINOUS»

The term «verminous» is normally little used and occupies the 116.341 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VERMINOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «verminous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «verminous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about verminous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VERMINOUS»

Discover the use of verminous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to verminous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Treatise on Verminous Diseases: Preceded by the Natural ...
To the assemblage of these causes more or less active and more or less permanent, are to be attributed the origin of the most famous verminous epidemics described by authors, and particularly those of Bailou,(Si) Van Swieten,(82) Hux- ham ...
Valeriano Luigi Brera, 1817
2
Bread of Dreams: Food and Fantasy in Early Modern Europe
16. The. 'Fickle. and. Verminous. Colony'. 'Far from the city, far from health', went a proverb recorded by Giulio Cesare Croce in the Selva di esperienza. And in fact, outside the walls lay an unprotected space, where epidemics struck harder ...
Piero Camporesi, 1989
3
The Western Journal of the Medical & Physical Sciences
... follows, that there are remedies of that class for all. But still, we know not in this respect the limits of our therapeulia, and can only reach them by experimental efforts . Cincinnati, March, 1829. Art. 5. — History of a case of Verminous Disease .
Daniel Drake, 1830
4
The London Medical Repository and Review
THE LONDON MEDICAL REPOSITORY AND REVIEW. No- 158- FEBRUARY 1, 1827. Vol. XXVII. No. XX. NEW SERIES. Vol. IV. PART I. REVIEW. I. ON VERMINOUS DISEASES. A Treatise on Verminous Diseases, fyc. By Valerian Lewis ...
‎1826
5
A Treatise of the Materia Medica and Therapeutics
Pringle states that he found this remedy very efficacious in verminous diseases; and Moscate, as we are informed by Brera, generally preferred camphor to other anthelmintics in cases of lumbricoides. "The employment of camphor," says Brera  ...
John Eberle, 1834
6
Slime Dynamics
Through speculative philosophy and lurid cultural objects, Slime Dynamics explores the muck of life as a darkly vitalistic substance.
Ben Woodard, 2012
7
The Child
Taking all children, boys and girls, together, about one out of every three or four has lice in the head. Taking girls alone, at least one out of every three and sometimes one out of every two are verminous. If "hot-bed" is thought too strong a term, ...
‎1912
8
Report
and the child remains unclean, and (4) if the child again becomes verminous, for- exclusion from school and police court proceedings. Dr. Hamer reviews the extent and progress of the work in London during last year as follows :— “ Number of ...
Commonwealth Shipping Committee, 1917
9
Porter and Fenton's Public health law in question and ...
The M.O.H. is of opinion that the cleansing of certain filthy or verminous articles is required. ... or that any article is verminous, or, by reason of its having been in contact with a verminous person, is likely to be verminous, the L.A. must cause that ...
Charles Porter, James Fenton, J. Greenwood Wilson, 1952
10
Our Wartime Guests: Opportunity Or Menace?, a Psychological ...
Verminous Children. The greatest trial for the host was, without doubt, the verminous child, and one of the most unpleasant facts revealed by evacuation was the great number of verminous children who still exist in our towns. In the sample ...
University of Liverpool, 1940

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VERMINOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term verminous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tory MP continues to defend welfare reforms…as he opens a new …
In this day and age it is a crying shame that we even have the need for food banks.. more shame on this verminous, cruel, heartless government for knowingly ... «Left Foot Forward, Jul 15»
2
They don't give a flying fox about hunting
Either way, the end result is the same – sudden death to the arguably handsome but indisputably verminous fox. The scientific jury remains out on whether any ... «Spiked, Jul 15»
3
QUENTIN LETTS' reviews Stephen Merchant in The Mentalists
... Stephen Merchant, co-creator of 'The Office'. He is an immediately comical figure, being tall, skinny, bespectacled with beardy and almost verminous features. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
2015 Honda HR-V first drive
... the strangely verminous name, Vezel. Based on the Jazz/Fit supermini, this was called an “Urban SUV/Crossover”, a sector Honda claimed to have invented. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Cartoon Voices: The Hidden Backstory
A nearby Hoggish Greedly, Sly Sludge, and Verminous Skumm all snicker together. Still...they look like they'd be fun at parties, right. Still…they look like they'd ... «CBS Local, May 15»
6
Kafka's Metamorphosis and its mutations in translation
... reading, poor old Gregor could be waking up to find himself transformed into anything from a giant bug to a monstrous cockroach to a large verminous insect. «The Guardian, May 15»
7
Hamas: We're Not Responsible for Rocket Attack
Time to send a reminder to the 7th century verminous jew haters that they have broken the cease fire , and all bets are off the table.Bomb them back to the stone ... «Arutz Sheva, Apr 15»
8
Halal market a feast of opportunities for East Lancs businesses
Our verminous and anti-British politicians like Jack Straw, Tony " scumbag " Blair and Gordon Brown encouraged barbarians to come to the UK with their open ... «Lancashire Telegraph, Sep 14»
9
Tikka Masala takeaway banned from serving for weeks after mice …
Tikka Masala was ruled its premises were "filthy and verminous with an active mouse infestation". Inspectors discovered the leaking waste pipe was causing the ... «stv.tv, Aug 14»
10
Brooklyn Wins New York's (Literal) Rat Race
Put together from city data by the folks at MIT's "You Are Here" project, the verminous viz contains 38,163 location-tagged rodent complaints from 2010 to the fall ... «CityLab, Aug 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Verminous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/verminous>. May 2024 ».
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