noxial

/ˈnoʊkiəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or having a bad or harmful influence on a person’s relationships or behavior.

“The toxic relationship had noxial effects on her mental health.”

2. noun

a person or thing that has a bad or harmful influence on a person’s relationships or behavior.

“The noxial figure in the community was finally exposed.”

Synonyms

  • corrupting
  • harmful
  • toxic

Antonyms

  • benign
  • harmless
  • wholesome