POISON Synonyms

There are 27 synonyms of the word poison. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word poison. (close relations)

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	toxin				nounn
	noun • a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species
	venom				verb, nounv, n
	noun • toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions) • feeling a need to see others suffer
	baleful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • deadly or sinister • threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
	dangerous				adjectiveadj
	adjective • involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm adjective satellite • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
	deadly				adjectiveadj
	adverb • as if dead • (used as intensives) excessively adjective satellite • causing or capable of causing death • of an instrument of certain death • extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom • involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death • exceedingly harmful • (of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect
	deleterious				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • harmful to living things
	destructive				adjectiveadj
	adjective • causing destruction or much damage
	harmful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • causing or capable of causing harm
	injurious				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • harmful to living things
	lethal				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • of an instrument of certain death
	malevolent				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred • having or exerting a malignant influence
	malign				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • evil or harmful in nature or influence adjective satellite • having or exerting a malignant influence verb • speak unfavorably about
	malignant				adjectiveadj
	adjective • dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
	noxious				adjectiveadj
	adjective • injurious to physical or mental health
	pernicious				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • exceedingly harmful • working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
	toxic				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison
	virulent				adjectiveadj
	adjective • infectious; having the ability to cause disease adjective satellite • extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom • harsh or corrosive in tone
	bane				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • something causing misery or death
	contaminant				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a substance that contaminates
	contaminate				verbv
	verb • make impure • make radioactive by adding radioactive material

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