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virulence

extreme hostility; "the virulence of the malicious old man"

extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease); "the virulence of the plague"

Synonyms:

• acerbity,
• acid,
• acidity,
• acidulousness,
• acridity,
• acrimony,
• acuteness,
• amperage,
• animality,
• animosity,
• animus,
• antagonism,
• armipotence,
• asperity,
• astringency,
• atrocity,
• authority,
• bad blood,
• balefulness,
• banefulness,
• barbarity,
• beef,
• bile,
• bite,
• bitter feeling,
• bitter resentment,
• bitterness,
• bitterness of spirit,
• black power,
• bloodlust,
• brutality,
• brute force,
• causticity,
• charge,
• charisma,
• choler,
• clout,
• cogence,
• cogency,
• communicability,
• compulsion,
• contagiousness,
• deadliness,
• destructiveness,
• detrimentalness,
• dint,
• drive,
• duress,
• edge,
• effect,
• effectiveness,
• effectuality,
• energy,
• extremity,
• fatality,
• ferociousness,
• feud,
• fierceness,
• flower power,
• force,
• force majeure,
• forcefulness,
• full blast,
• full force,
• furiousness,
• gall,
• gnashing of teeth,
• grip,
• hard feelings,
• harmfulness,
• harshness,
• hatred,
• heartburning,
• hostility,
• hurtfulness,
• ill blood,
• ill feeling,
• ill will,
• impetuosity,
• inclemency,
• infectiousness,
• infectivity,
• influence,
• inhumanity,
• injuriousness,
• intensity,
• keenness,
• lethality,
• main force,
• main strength,
• malevolence,
• malice,
• maliciousness,
• malignance,
• malignancy,
• malignity,
• mana,
• mercilessness,
• might,
• might and main,
• mightiness,
• mindlessness,
• mischievousness,
• mordacity,
• mordancy,
• mortality,
• moxie,
• murderousness,
• muscle power,
• noisomeness,
• noxiousness,
• ominousness,
• perniciousness,
• pitilessness,
• pizzazz,
• poignancy,
• point,
• poison,
• poisonousness,
• poop,
• potence,
• potency,
• potentiality,
• power,
• power pack,
• power structure,
• power struggle,
• powerfulness,
• prepotency,
• productiveness,
• productivity,
• puissance,
• pull,
• punch,
• push,
• rancor,
• rankling,
• resentment,
• rigor,
• roughness,
• savagery,
• severity,
• sharpness,
• sinew,
• slow burn,
• soreness,
• sourness,
• spite,
• spleen,
• steam,
• sting,
• strength,
• stridency,
• stringency,
• strong arm,
• superiority,
• superpower,
• tartness,
• teeth,
• terrorism,
• toxicity,
• trenchancy,
• ungentleness,
• unhealthiness,
• validity,
• vandalism,
• vehemence,
• vendetta,
• venom,
• venomousness,
• viciousness,
• vigor,
• vim,
• violence,
• virility,
• virtue,
• virulency,
• vitality,
• vitriol,
• wattage,
• weight