virulently

• Adverbe signifiant 'de manière extrêmement infectieuse ou nocive'. Dans un contexte médical, il décrit la propagation agressive d'un agent pathogène. Au sens figuré, il s'emploie pour décrire une hostilité intense, une amertume ou une opposition extrême dans le discours ou le comportement.

An adverb meaning 'in a highly infectious or harmful manner.' In medical contexts, it describes the aggressive spread of a pathogen. Figuratively, it is used to describe intense hostility, bitterness, or extreme opposition in speech or behavior.

1. In a harmful or poisonous mannerC1formal

   In a way that is extremely infectious, harmful, or toxic.

   de manière virulente (nuisible)

   • The disease spread virulently throughout the population.
   • The bacteria acted virulently, causing severe symptoms.
   • The virus replicated virulently in the host cells.

   Synonymesdeadlydestructivelyharmfullyperniciouslypoisonously

   Antonymesbenignlyharmlessly

2. With intense hostility or bitternessC1formal

   In a manner that is extremely bitter, spiteful, or aggressive.

   avec une hostilité virulente

   • He spoke virulently against the new policy.
   • The critic attacked the film virulently in his review.
   • She argued virulently with her opponent during the debate.

   Synonymesbitterlyhostilelymalevolentlymaliciouslynastilyspitefullyvenomouslyviciously

   Antonymesamicablygentlykindlywarmly