The meaning of Poisonous

Poisonous – definition

adjective
(of a substance or plant) causing or capable of causing death or illness if taken into the body.
Usage examples:
Poisonous chemicals
Synonims:
Toxic Deadly Fatal Lethal Mortal Death-dealing Virulent Noxious Environmentally unfriendly

adjective
Very harmful and able to cause illness or death
Usage examples:
Poisonous chemicals, can you tell the difference between poisonous mushrooms and edible varieties?,…

Poisonous translation into English

Poisonous: translate from English into Chinese

有毒, 毒, 鸩, 酖

Poisonous: translate from English into Dutch

Giftig, Vergiftig, Venijnig

Poisonous: translate from English into French

Toxique, Venimeux, Vénéneux, Pernicieux, Asphyxiant, Ignoble, Diabolique

Poisonous: translate from English into German

Giftig, Gift-, Zersetzend, Boshaft

Poisonous: translate from English into Hindi

विषैला, जहरीला, विषाक्त, विषालु, हानि पहुंचानेवाला, बिगाड़नेवाला, घिनौना, घृणास्पद

Poisonous: translate from English into Italian

Velenoso, Venefico, Schifoso

Poisonous: translate from English into Korean

유해한, 유독한

Poisonous: translate from English into Russian

Ядовитый, Отвратительный, Противный

Poisonous: translate from English into Spanish

Venenoso, Tóxico, Nefasto, Odioso, Malísimo

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Poisonous – similar words

poisoned

verb
Administer poison to (a person or animal), either deliberately or accidentally.
Usage examples:
Someone had tried to poison me

noun
A substance that is capable of causing the illness or death of a living organism when introduced or absorbed.
Usage examples:
He killed himself with poison

noun
A substance that reduces the activity of a catalyst.

All meanings and translations of Poisoned

poisonable

adjective
Having the property of poisoning; poisonous. also figurative. chiefly scottish in early use.

adjective
Able to be poisoned; susceptible to poison.

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poison

noun
A substance that is capable of causing the illness or death of a living organism when introduced or absorbed.
Usage examples:
He killed himself with poison

verb
Administer poison to (a person or animal), either deliberately or accidentally.
Usage examples:
Someone had tried to poison me

noun
A substance that causes illness or death if swallowed, absorbed, or breathed into the body
Usage examples:
[ u ] poison gas, [ c ] some cleaning products are poisons., [ u ] he sprayed the weeds with poison…

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Poisonous synonims

deadly

adjective
Causing or able to cause death.
Usage examples:
A deadly weapon

adverb
In a way resembling or suggesting death; as if dead.
Usage examples:
Her skin was deadly pale

adjective
Dangerous and able to kill
Usage examples:
A deadly poison

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fatal

adjective
Causing death.
Usage examples:
A fatal accident

adjective
(of illness, accidents, etc.) causing death
Usage examples:
A fatal heart attack, a fatal mistake/flaw, several people were injured, two fatally.

All meanings and translations of Fatal

lethal

adjective
Sufficient to cause death.
Usage examples:
A lethal cocktail of drink and pills

adjective
Able to cause or causing death; extremely dangerous
Usage examples:
A lethal weapon

All meanings and translations of Lethal

mortal

adjective
(of a living human being, often in contrast to a divine being) subject to death.
Usage examples:
All men are mortal

noun
A human being subject to death, as opposed to a divine being.
Usage examples:
Capacities only possible of god rather than mortals

adjective
(of living things, esp. people) unable to continue living forever; having to die
Usage examples:
Humans are mortal and we all eventually die., as the ship began to sink, they realized they were in…

All meanings and translations of Mortal

noxious

adjective
Harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant.
Usage examples:
They were overcome by the noxious fumes

adjective
(esp. of a gas) poisonous or harmful
Usage examples:
Noxious gases

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toxic

adjective
Poisonous.
Usage examples:
The dumping of toxic waste

noun
Poisonous substances.
Usage examples:
The gao cited ‘significant data gaps’ in eight problem areas, including pesticides, air toxics, and…

adjective
Poisonous, or relating to poisonous substances

All meanings and translations of Toxic

virulent

ˈvɪr.ə.lənt

adjective
(of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects.
Usage examples:
A virulent strain of influenza

adjective
(of a disease) dangerous and spreading quickly, or (of poison) having an effect very quickly
Usage examples:
A virulent strain of flu, virulent speech, several newspapers mounted virulent attacks.

adjective
A virulent disease or poison is dangerous and spreads or affects people very quickly
Usage examples:
A particularly virulent strain of flu has recently claimed a number of lives in the region.

All meanings and translations of Virulent

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