poisoned

poi·soned
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/ˈpɔɪzn̩d/

adjective

Killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison.

“This is a poisoned work environment.”

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Meanings

adjectivepoisoned (comparative more poisoned, superlative most poisoned)

comparative more poisoned · superlative most poisoned

  1. Killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison.

    The snake left its poisoned prey to die.

  2. Containing poison; poisonous.

    The hunters began to fire their poisoned darts.

  3. figurativelyHaving a strongly negative effect; harmful.

    This is a poisoned work environment.

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of poison

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
poisonous

Translations

Arabic مَسْمُوم, مَسْمُوم
  • مَسْمُوم (masmūm)killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison
  • مَسْمُوم (masmūm)(of food or drink, toxicology) containing poison
Polish zatruty
  • zatruty(of food or drink, toxicology) containing poison
Russian отра́вленный, отра́вленный
  • отра́вленный (otrávlennyj)killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison
  • отра́вленный (otrávlennyj)(of food or drink, toxicology) containing poison
  • ядови́тый (jadovítyj)having a strongly negative effect

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Poseidon
Cite this entry
APA

poisoned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poisoned

MLA

“poisoned.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poisoned. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “poisoned,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poisoned.

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