Poisony
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Poisony is an adjective meaning Like or containing poison; poisonous.
Meaning
Like or containing poison; poisonous.
Example Sentences
Never pale Envy's poisony heads do hiss To gnaw his heart : nor Vulture Avarice : His fields ' bounds bound his thoughts : he never sups, For nectar, poison mix'd in silver cups;[…]
It had a sharp 'poisony' taste.” Because Cris attempted this experiment as a teenager and we are now colleagues of his, we are relatively certain that Cris has moved on to other forms of entertainment.
It tasted ... poisony. Turned out, I just didn't rinse well. So much for my theory that my landlord at the time was trying to kill me. He drew out his exhalation to make his point. A long, needless point.
Allsopp's was accused of supplementing hops in their brews with strychnine, a cheaper, more poisony alternative. The rumors were rampant enough that Henry Allsopp himself commissioned an independent report […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include poisoned, poisonlike, poisonous, venomous, toxiferous, veneficial.
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