TOXICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

toxically (comparative more toxically, superlative most toxically)

In a toxic manner.

(not comparable) With regard to toxins.

Source: Wiktionary


TOXIC

Tox"ic, Tox"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. toxicum poison, originally, a poison in which arrows were dipped, Gr. Intoxicate.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to poison; poisonous; as, toxic medicines.

TOXICAL

Tox"ic, Tox"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. toxicum poison, originally, a poison in which arrows were dipped, Gr. Intoxicate.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to poison; poisonous; as, toxic medicines.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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