Diseased and Virulent

Diseased

Diseased adjective - Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology.
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Synonyms for Diseased

Virulent and diseased are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virulent" instead an adjective "Diseased".

Nearby Word: disease

Virulent

Virulent adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.

Diseased and virulent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diseased" instead an adjective "Virulent".

Nearby Word: virulence
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