VD uncommon dated noun 1. a communicable disease transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact Synonymsvenereal diseasesocial diseaseCupid's itchCupid's diseaseVenus's cursesexually transmitted disease Related words Broader terms contagious disease Narrower terms genital herpesgonorrheagranuloma inguinalesyphilislymphogranuloma venereumchlamydia WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.