TOXIC
/ˈtɒk.sɪk/
14
Scrabble
15
WWF
T(1) O(1) X(8) I(1) C(3)
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Definition
/ˈtɒk.sɪk/
adjective
- Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.“Tobacco smoke contains many toxic substances.”
- Appearing grossly unwell; characterised by serious, potentially life-threatening compromise in the respiratory, circulatory or other body systems.“The child appeared toxic on arrival at the hospital.”
- Severely negative or harmful.“a toxic environment that promoted bullying”
- (of a person) Hateful or strongly antipathetic.“It is not good to be around toxic people.”
Source: Wiktionary
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