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VERMINOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does verminous mean?
• VERMINOUS (adjective)
The adjective VERMINOUS has 1 sense:
1. of the nature of vermin; very offensive or repulsive
Familiarity information: VERMINOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of the nature of vermin; very offensive or repulsive
Similar:
offensive (unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses)
Derivation:
vermin (any of various small animals or insects that are pests; e.g. cockroaches or rats)
vermin (an irritating or obnoxious person)
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