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- Dictionarytoxic/ˈtɒksɪk/
adjective
- 1. poisonous: "the dumping of toxic waste"
- 2. very harmful or unpleasant in a pervasive or insidious way: "a toxic relationship"
noun
- 1. poisonous substances.
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Toxic means poisonous or very unpleasant or unacceptable. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, related words and phrases, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Learn the meaning of toxic as an adjective, noun, and combining form, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use toxic to describe poisonous, harmful, or malicious substances or situations.
very unpleasant or unacceptable. informal. causing you a lot of harm and unhappiness over a long period of time: toxic parents. a toxic relationship.
Toxic definition: of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison. See examples of TOXIC used in a sentence.
Definitions of toxic. adjective. of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison. “suffering from exposure to toxic substances” synonyms: harmful. causing or capable of causing harm. unhealthful. detrimental to good health. noxious. injurious to physical or mental health. cyanogenetic, cyanogenic. capable of producing cyanide.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and examples of the adjective 'toxic', which means poisonous or harmful. Find out the origin, word frequency, and usage of 'toxic' in British and American English.
Learn the meaning of toxic as an adjective, with synonyms, pronunciation and usage notes. Find out how to use toxic to describe poisonous substances, harmful situations or unpleasant people.
