Hyphenation of virulent

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word virulent? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

vir-u-lent

Definitions of virulent:

1.
Extremely poisonous or injurious
Producing venom Venomous snakes A virulent insect bite
2.
Infectious
Having the ability to cause disease
3.
Harsh or corrosive in tone
An acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose A barrage of acid comments Her acrid remarks make her many enemies Bitter words Blistering criticism Caustic jokes about political assassination
4.
Talk-show hosts and medical ethics
A sulfurous denunciation A vitriolic critique

Synonyms of virulent:

adj deadly, venomous, toxic
adj virulent, deadly, highly infective
adj acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, vitriolic, unpleasant

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