toxic
adjective12 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.6
highly toxic8.2
Indicates a very high level of toxicity, common in scientific or formal contexts.
very toxic8.0
Indicates a high level of toxicity.
Indicates a very high level of toxicity.
Indicates that something might be poisonous under certain conditions.
Emphasizes that something is more toxic than others or in a specific way.
fairly toxic4.0
Indicates a moderate level of toxicity.
be toxic8.5
Used to state that something is poisonous.
become toxic6.5
To turn poisonous or develop toxicity.
remain toxic5.5
To continue to be poisonous.
prove toxic5.0
Used when something is discovered to be poisonous, often after investigation or over time.
stay toxic4.5
To remain poisonous over a period of time.
toxic to8.0
Specifies the group of organisms or cells that are harmed.