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poi‧son‧ous
1 containing poison or producing poison : Some mushrooms are extremely poisonous. poisonous gases such as hydrogen sulfide poisonous substances
Some mushrooms are extremely poisonous.poisonous gases such as hydrogen sulfidepoisonous substances2 full of bad and unfriendly feelings : the poisonous atmosphere of the office
the poisonous atmosphere of the office3 British English someone who is poisonous seems to get pleasure from causing arguments, unhappiness etc : That poisonous bastard Lucett told Morris I was seeing his wife.
That poisonous bastard Lucett told Morris I was seeing his wife. —poisonously adverb
