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Thesaurus: deletery

Destructive; poisonous.

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Definitions

  1. a. Destructive; poisonous.
  2. n. That which destroys.
  3. Destructive; poisonous. [Obs.] "Deletery medicines." Hudibras. That which destroys. [Obs.] They [the Scriptures] are the only deletery of heresies. Jer. Taylor.
  4. Destructive; poisonous. [Obs.] "Deletery medicines." Hudibras.
  5. a. Destructive; poisonous. n. That which destroys.