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Poisonous vs Nurturing - What's the difference?

poisonous | nurturing |

As an adjective poisonous

is containing sufficient poison to be dangerous.

As a verb nurturing is

present participle of lang=en.

poisonous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Containing sufficient poison to be dangerous
  • (of an animal) Inedible due to containing poison; poisonous to eat

    • Synonyms

    * toxic, venomous, attery

    Derived terms

    * poisonousness

    nurturing

    English

    Verb

    (head)