Dictionary Definition
verminous adj : of the nature of vermin; very
offensive or repulsive
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Adjective
- Infested with
vermin.
- The old beggar kept a verminous mongrel dog for a pet.
- Associated with,
relating to, or caused by
vermin.
- The dog was constantly scratching his many verminous sores and welts.
- Actively unpleasant, contemptible, or otherwise
reminiscent of vermin.
- "Oh, is he not a nice man?" asked the young lady. "My dear, he's positively verminous." replied her aunt, looking askance.