poisonously
/ˈpɔɪzənəsli/
adverb
- In a way that is harmful or deadly, like poison.
- The air in the abandoned mine was poisonously thick with fumes.
- The plant's sap dripped poisonously onto the ground.
- He spoke poisonously, spreading lies about his coworkers.
- In an extremely unpleasant or hostile manner.
- The review described the movie poisonously, calling it a waste of time.
- Their relationship turned poisonously bitter over the years.
- She glared poisonously at the person who took her seat.
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