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Webster 1913 Edition


Viperous

Vi′per-ous

,
Adj.
Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous;
as, a
viperous
tongue
.
“This viperous slander.”
Shak.
Vi′per-ous-ly
,
adv.

Webster 1828 Edition


Viperous

VI'PEROUS

,
Adj.
[L. viperus.] Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous; as a viperous tongue.

Definition 2024


viperous

viperous

English

Adjective

viperous (comparative more viperous, superlative most viperous)

  1. of or pertaining to a viper
  2. venomous, malicious or treacherous

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