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POISONOUS Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word poisonous. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word poisonous. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for POISONOUS

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venomous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom

• marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful

toxic
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison

poisoned
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism

• anything that harms or destroys

verb

• spoil as if by poison

• kill with poison

• add poison to

• kill by its poison

• administer poison to

toxicant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism

adjective satellite

• having the qualities or effects of a poison

vicious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

• having the nature of vice

• bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

• marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful

Best Hypernyms For POISONOUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for poisonous, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
dangerous deadly harmful lethal noxious toxic venomous

Alternatives for VENOMOUS

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