Toxic vs. Poisonous

Toxicadjective

Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.

Toxicadjective

(medicine) Appearing grossly unwell; characterised by serious, potentially life-threatening compromise in the respiratory, circulatory or other body systems.

Toxicadjective

(figurative) Severely negative or harmful.

Toxicadjective

Hateful or strongly antipathetic.

Toxicadjective

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

Toxicadjective

of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison;

Poisonousadjective

Containing sufficient poison to be dangerous to touch or ingest.

Poisonousadjective

(figuratively) Negative, harmful.

Poisonousadjective

Having the qualities or effects of poison; venomous; baneful; corrupting; noxious.

Poisonousadjective

having the qualities or effects of a poison

Poisonousadjective

not safe to eat

Poisonousadjective

marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful;