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deadly vs virulent

virulent vs deadly

deadly and virulent both are adjectives.

deadly is an adverb but virulent is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deadly No Yes No Yes
virulent No Yes No No
As adjectives, deadly and virulent are synonyms defined as:
  • deadly and virulent: extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
Other synonyms of deadly include venomous.
deadly (adjective) virulent (adjective)
exceedingly harmful infectious; having the ability to cause disease
extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death harsh or corrosive in tone
(of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect
causing or capable of causing death
of an instrument of certain death
deadly (adverb) virulent (adverb)
(used as intensives) excessively
as if dead
Difference between deadly and virulent

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