Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > H Synonyms of herpes Find synonyms for: Noun 1. herpes, infectious disease usage: viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane 2. herpes, herpes virus, animal virus usage: any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of herpes (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jerrybuilt Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language