verminous
/ˈvɜrmɪnəs/
adjective
- Infested with or caused by vermin (harmful small animals or insects).
- Verminous conditions in the shelter led to an outbreak of disease.
- The abandoned house was dark, damp, and verminous.
- The doctor treated the patient for a verminous skin condition caused by mites.
- Like vermin; contemptible or disgusting.
- She described the corrupt officials as verminous parasites.
- The movie's villain had a verminous sneer that made everyone uncomfortable.
- The villain's verminous behavior shocked even his own followers.
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