promising vs venomous

promising

adj
  • Showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion. 

  • a promising young apprentice 

  • Encouraging and inspiring confidence. 

noun
  • The act of making a promise. 

venomous

adj
  • Full of venom. 

  • Noxious; evil. 

  • Powerful 

  • Malignant; spiteful; hateful. 

  • Producing venom (a toxin usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging) in glands or accumulating venom from food. 

  • Toxic; poisonous. 

How often have the words promising and venomous occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )