septic [sep-tik] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
poison/poisonous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: harmful
Synonyms: bad, baleful, baneful, corrupt, corruptive, dangerous, deadly, deleterious, destructive, detrimental, evil, fatal, hurtful, infective, lethal, malicious, malignant, mephitic, miasmatic, morbid, mortal, nocuous, noisome, noxious, peccant, pernicious, pestiferous, pestilential, septic, toxic, toxicant, toxiferous, venomous, vicious, viperous, virulent
Antonyms: aiding, antidotal, assisting, curing, healing, helpful
Main Entry: toxic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: poisonous
Synonyms: baneful, deadly, harmful, lethal, mephitic, noxious, pernicious, pestilential, poison, septic, toxicant, venomous, virulent
Antonyms: harmless, nonpoisonous
Main Entry: virulent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: poisonous, lethal
Synonyms: baneful, deadly, destructive, fatal, harmful, infective, injurious, malign, malignant, mephitic, pernicious, poison, septic, toxic, toxicant, unhealthy, unwholesome, venomous
Antonyms: harmless, healthy, nonpoisonous
Example Sentences
  • But his wound had not been thoroughly cleaned and under the cast his knee became septic.
  • Untreated wounds are turning septic and gangrenous, and there have been a few cases of tetanus.
  • Divert that water into the outdoor environment instead of into the septic system for truly green living.
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Main Entry: inflamed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: congested
Synonyms: blistered, bloodshot, burnt, chafed, festered, festering, fevered, infected, irritated, raw, red, scalded, septic, sore, swollen, tender
Main Entry: poisonous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: harmful
Synonyms: bad, baleful, baneful, corrupt, corruptive, dangerous, deadly, deleterious, destructive, detrimental, evil, fatal, hurtful, infective, lethal, malicious, malignant, mephitic, miasmatic, morbid, mortal, nocuous, noisome, noxious, peccant, pernicious, pestiferous, pestilential, poison, septic, toxic, toxicant, toxiferous, venomous, vicious, viperous, virulent
Antonyms: benevolent, harmless, non-toxic
Main Entry: unwholesome
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unhealthful
Synonyms: contaminated, dangerous, deleterious, destructive, harmful, insalubrious, lethal, noxious, pernicious, poisonous, rotten, septic, spoiled, toxic, unhealthy, unnutritious, venomous, virulent
Antonyms: healthful, nutritious, wholesome
Main Entry: insalubrious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unwholesome
Synonyms: contaminated, dangerous, deleterious, destructive, harmful, lethal, noxious, pernicious, poisonous, rotten, septic, spoiled, toxic, unhealthy, unnutritious, unsalutary, venomous, virulent
Main Entry: mephitical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: poisonous
Synonyms: bad, baleful, baneful, corrupt, corruptive, dangerous, deadly, deleterious, destructive, detrimental, evil, fatal, hurtful, infective, lethal, malicious, malignant, mephitic, miasmatic, morbid, mortal, nocuous, noisome, noxious, peccant, pernicious, pestiferous, pestilential, poison, septic, toxic, toxicant, toxiferous, venomous, vicious, viperous, virulent
Main Entry: pestilential
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: virulent
Synonyms: baneful, deadly, destructive, fatal, harmful, infective, injurious, malign, malignant, mephitic, noxious, pernicious, pestilent, poison, septic, toxic, toxicant, unhealthy, unwholesome, venomous
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