LET’S AVOID CAUSTIC ACCUSATION …PROVERBS 13:3 …PEACE IS WISDOM

NOTE: this was first posted March 9, 2018 www.dfwleader.org

CAUSTIC: DEFINED BY GOOGLE
caus·tic
ˈkôstik/Submit
adjective
1.
able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action.
“a caustic cleaner”
synonyms: corrosive, corroding, abrasive, mordant, acid
“a caustic cleaner”
2.
sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way.
“the players were making caustic comments about the refereeing”
synonyms: sarcastic, cutting, biting, mordant, sharp, bitter, scathing, derisive, sardonic, ironic, scornful, trenchant, acerbic, abrasive, vitriolic, acidulous
“a caustic comment”
noun
1.
a caustic substance.
2.
PHYSICS
a caustic surface or curve.

TOXIC: DEFINED BY GOOGLE

tox·ic

adjective

adjective: toxic

1.
poisonous.

“the dumping of toxic waste”

synonyms: poisonous, virulent, noxious, deadly, dangerous, harmful, injurious, pernicious

“toxic houseplants”

antonyms: harmless
relating to or caused by poison.

“toxic hazards”

very bad, unpleasant, or harmful.

“a toxic relationship”
2.
FINANCE

denoting or relating to debt that has a high risk of default.
denoting securities that are based on toxic debt and for which there is not a healthy or functioning market.

“the financial system has become clogged with toxic assets”

noun

plural noun: toxics; noun: toxic

1.

poisonous substances.

Origin

mid 17th century: from medieval Latin toxicus ‘poisoned,’ from Latin toxicum ‘poison,’ from Greek toxikon (pharmakon ) ‘(poison for) arrows,’ from toxon ‘bow.’