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poisonous English

Meaning poisonous meaning

What does poisonous mean?
Definitions in simple English

poisonous

If something is poisonous, it has enough venom to be considered dangerous.

poisonous

having the qualities or effects of a poison (= venomous, vicious) marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful poisonous hate venomous criticism vicious gossip not safe to eat

Synonyms poisonous synonyms

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Topics poisonous topics

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Examples poisonous examples

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Simple sentences

Some snakes are poisonous.
We should keep away from the poisonous plants.
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous substance formed by the incomplete combustion of carbon compounds.
Shiroonitake is a poisonous mushroom but it has real presence, and I like it.
Thousands of people lost their lives in the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, and even today hundreds of thousands of people still suffer from the ill-effects of the poisonous gas.
Tom isn't afraid of snakes, even poisonous ones.
They took Tom to the hospital to have his stomach pumped because he ate something poisonous.
The most dangerous thing Tom ever wanted to try to do was to hold a poisonous snake.
Women chase crazy men; they flee from the wise ones as if they were poisonous beasts.
Are wasps poisonous?
Not all species of spiders are poisonous.
Is this spider poisonous?
Is it poisonous?
This substance is not poisonous in itself.
It is once believed that tomatoes were poisonous.
Even poisonous snakes will only attack if they feel threatened.
Don't breath! It's poisonous gas.
Hold your breath! It's poisonous gas.
Are they poisonous?

Movie subtitles

Why, you poisonous little rattlesnake, you..
Who is this poisonous snake that wrecks our men?
What else you got that ain't poisonous?
Of course, there's only five or six poisonous kinds, but there are a lot of the long, squirmy, slippery, slimy ones.
A basket of good mushrooms, and two or three poisonous ones.
No, no. Innocent party might get the poisonous ones.
Poisonous glass could mean suicide.
Sibyl has made me forget your poisonous theories.
Is it very poisonous?
The warrant charges you for that on May 6,1946, you did willfully administer or cause to be administered some poisonous substance to one Richard Patrick Irving Paradine and did murder him.
There must have been a dead poisonous snake upstream.
About as poisonous as a hornet's.
Well, that there's a deadly. and poisonous snake. inside of the cage.
And now they sit over the city like poisonous toads in a well, exuding poisons and corruption.
And this fool Salvago, after he cultivated on his land blooms of vice and poisonous plants of sin. he gives up the land and himself and you?
In fact, a more poisonous little barbecue I've never attended.
Shucks, man, I'd be nothing but a poisonous varmint. and not fit to touch the hem of your pants. if I didn't tell you you've treated me square, mighty square. and I ain't forgetting.
They're poisonous.
Do you know any remedy for a poisonous snakebite?
Infection, you know. Well very often, the dye from the glove is extremely poisonous.
Actually, it's toxic. Poisonous.
A basket of good mushrooms and. two or three poisonous ones.
Innocent party might get the poisonous ones.
There must have been a dead poisonous snake upstream. After a while, I got an incredible stomachache.
It is an essential object of scientific study if man is to survive the atmosphere on Venus, poisonous to humans.
It's poisonous!
You see what a poisonous temperament has this family, but you are angry with me.
Where are you, poisonous snake?
Poisonous snake!
IT'S POISONOUS.
Poisonous, probably.
We discovered the creature's respiratory system includes sort of a fibrous filtering element which blocks out all of the poisonous vapours on Venus.
It's poisonous.
A rubber spider and a projectile with a poisonous tip.
It's the most poisonous hussy from Central- and South America.

News and current affairs

Or they worry that the bulbs can spread poisonous mercury if they break.
They often labor under hazardous conditions, handling poisonous chemicals, inhaling noxious fumes, and hauling excessive weights.
In the poisonous political atmosphere that has bedeviled the UN after the Iraq War, widespread disillusionment is not surprising.
Even more poisonous is a chain of monopolies offering complementary goods.
But apathy about democracy is what makes so many ordinary Indians prey to poisonous appeals.
I do not want to exaggerate the threat that Lepper poses, but I believe he represents a poisonous model of irrational politics.
Foreign bank mergers have proved poisonous for euro-zone central bankers.
Most importantly, while it would not ensure the creation of a viable democracy, it would at least reduce the threat to democracy posed by the increasingly poisonous role played by money in Russian politics.
Some ministers don't care much about public perceptions when using public funds, and it is clear that the political atmosphere has become poisonous.
By contrast, in the interwar years poisonous international politics combined with global economic imbalances to create the Great Depression and set the scene for World War II.
China has also gained a reputation for food and drug contamination (not to mention lead paint in toys and poisonous toothpaste).
Even in countries not at war, poisonous identity politics is becoming increasingly widespread and accepted.
But, until we clean the soil in which this poisonous plant takes root, it will continue to blight the life chances of millions of young people around the world - and jeopardize our own security.
They are the poisonous fruit of a technology that we created - and that we can and must control.
Moses wandered with his people in the desert for 40 years, until they had rid themselves of the poisonous slave mentality.

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