What it means
- (adjective) Containing sufficient poison to be dangerous to touch or ingest.
- (adjective) Negative, harmful.
Antonyms
Letter analysis
- Poisonous contains 9 letters: 5 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
Related words
Other 9-letter words
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- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with POI
- poi
- poignancy
- poignant
- poignantly
- poinsettia
- poinsettias
- point
- pointed
- pointedly
- pointer
- pointers
- pointier
- pointiest
- pointillism
- pointillist
- pointillists
- pointing
- pointless
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Words ending with OUS
Sub-words
Common questions
What does Poisonous mean?
Containing sufficient poison to be dangerous to touch or ingest.
How many letters are in Poisonous?
Poisonous has 9 letters.
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