poisoned en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈpɔɪzn̩d/
- poiʹzənd
Meanings
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(of a living thing) Killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison.
The snake left its poisoned prey to die.
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Containing poison; poisonous.
The hunters began to fire their poisoned darts.
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(figuratively) Having a strongly negative effect; harmful.
This is a poisoned work environment.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more poisoned | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most poisoned | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
poisoned chalice · unpoisoned · nonpoisoned · poisoned pawn · poisoned compliment
Translations (4)
ota مسموم (killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison) · pl zatruty ((of food or drink, toxicology) containing poison) · ar مَسْمُوم ((of food or drink, toxicology) containing poison) · ar مَسْمُوم (killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison)