toxically
In damaging manner
In a toxic manner—harmfully, poisonously, or with damaging effect.
The word applies literally to chemical exposure toxically contaminated groundwater but more often describes harmful behavior or atmospheres: a toxically competitive workplace, They interacted toxically for years before finally breaking up.
In a scheming manner
- abusivelyIn a harmful manner
- narcissisticallyWith vain self-absorption
- gaslightingManipulation causing self-doubt
- controllingExerting authority over others
codependently · enabler · boundary-crossing · emotionally · dysfunctionally · passive-aggressively · jealously · possessively
Injected animal poison
- lethalCausing or capable of death
- deadlyAble to cause expiration
- arsenicToxic metalloid element
- cyanideToxic carbon-nitrogen compound
contaminate · neurotoxin · carcinogen · pathogen · pesticide · hazardous · noxious · venomously
Harshly bitter and corrosive
- scathingSeverely and bitingly critical
- acerbicSharp and biting
- causticChemically burning; bitterly mocking
- bitterSharp, unpleasant taste
venomous · spiteful · malicious · hostile · insulting · derisive · contemptuous · sarcastic
Environmental harm from waste
- contaminationIntroduction of impurities
- wasteUnwanted discarded material
- emissionsSubstances released into air
- effluentDischarged liquid waste
runoff · leaching · smog · dumping · industrial · chemical · hazardous · carcinogenic
Connection between entities
- workplaceEmployment location
- environmentExternal conditions affecting life
- dynamicActive and changing
- cultureCollective social practices
masculinity · femininity · friendship · family · marriage · positivity · fandom · influence
manipulatively
In a scheming manner
- abusivelyIn a harmful manner
- narcissisticallyWith vain self-absorption
- gaslightingManipulation causing self-doubt
controlling · codependently · enabler · boundary-crossing · emotionally · dysfunctionally · passive-aggressively · jealously · possessively · destructively
venom
Injected animal poison
cyanide · contaminate · neurotoxin · carcinogen · pathogen · pesticide · hazardous · noxious · venomously · exposure
vitriolic
Harshly bitter and corrosive
- scathingSeverely and bitingly critical
- acerbicSharp and biting
- causticChemically burning; bitterly mocking
bitter · venomous · spiteful · malicious · hostile · insulting · derisive · contemptuous · sarcastic · belittling
pollution
Environmental harm from waste
- contaminationIntroduction of impurities
- wasteUnwanted discarded material
- emissionsSubstances released into air
effluent · runoff · leaching · smog · dumping · industrial · chemical · hazardous · carcinogenic · groundwater
relationship
Connection between entities
- workplaceEmployment location
- environmentExternal conditions affecting life
- dynamicActive and changing
culture · masculinity · femininity · friendship · family · marriage · positivity · fandom · influence · pattern
toxicallyharmlessly
Without causing damage
safely · innocuously · benignly · healthily · wholesomely
toxicallyhealthily
In beneficial manner
supportively · constructively · wholesomely · positively · lovingly
toxic, intoxicated, toxin, nontoxic, intoxicating, intoxicate, intoxication, toxicity, detoxify