Pronunciation: /vəˈnɪriəl dɪˈziːz/
noun a disease that is contracted and transmitted by sexual contact, caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, or parasites
A1 Venereal disease is a type of infection that is transmitted through sexual contact.
A2 It is important to practice safe sex to reduce the risk of contracting a venereal disease.
B1 Venereal diseases can be treated with antibiotics if caught early.
B2 Regular testing is recommended for those who are sexually active to detect any venereal diseases early.
C1 The spread of venereal diseases can be prevented through education and access to healthcare.
C2 Public health campaigns play a crucial role in raising awareness about venereal diseases and promoting safe sexual practices.
formal Venereal disease is a serious health concern that can be transmitted through sexual contact.
informal I heard that he contracted a venereal disease after not using protection.
slang She got a nasty case of VD from her ex-boyfriend.
figurative The spread of gossip in the office was like a venereal disease, infecting everyone with false information.
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