毒々しい
dokudokushii
poisonous, venomous, poisonous-looking
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  1. dokudokushii poisonous, venomous, poisonous-looking; hateful, detestable, loathsome, odious, sickening; gaudy, garish, heavy, gross
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Kanji Breakdown
Poison, Virus, Venom, Germ, Harm, Injury, Spite
On: どく
8 strokes N2
How to Use This Word
I-adjective (い形容詞)
Pattern
毒々しい → 毒々しくない → 毒々しかった → 毒々しくて

💡 Drop い to get the stem: add くない (negative), かった (past), くて (te-form).

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とても毒々しいですね。
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