Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Containing oxygen.

  2. (obsolete)Sharp; pointy.

Origin

From Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp, pointed”). From oxy-, ox(ide), ox(ygen) + -ic.

From Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp, pointed”).

From oxy-, ox(ide), ox(ygen) + -ic.

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Forms

more oxic, most oxic
Comparativemore oxic Lesson
Superlativemost oxic Lesson

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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