Vinous vs Venous - What's the difference?
vinous | venous |
Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.
*2010 , (Christopher Hitchens), Hitch-22 , Atlantic 2011, p. 254:
*:It was a moment of bathos and anticlimax; a poor sequel to my smoke-ringed, vinous reverie on American grandeur the previous night.
Tending to drink wine excessively.
Of or pertaining to veins.
Possessing veins.
Having numerous veins.
As adjectives the difference between vinous and venous
is that vinous is pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine while venous is of or pertaining to veins.vinous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Derived terms
* vinous liquor * vinouslySee also
* ----venous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Her venous circulation was poor, leading to varicose veins.
- It was a sample of venous tissue.
- The tree has highly serrated and venous leaves.