The thesaurus of synonyms and related words is fully integrated into the dictionary. Click on the thesaurus category heading under the button in an entry to see the synonyms and related words for that meaning. Past participles:arisen, been, befallen... This is the British English definition of striven.
Personally, sarcasm can mean a couple of things depending on how it is dealt out. If it is sarcastic in a funny way, that person may have a sense of humor. If it is said in a mean way, than that person is probably insecure and unhappy. IMHO!
But what defines a toxic person? How do you know that you're hanging out with one? And if you are, what can you do about it? We asked two experts to share their take on toxic people along with their insight into navigating these kinds of relationships. Here's what they had to say about what makes a person toxic, and how you can best deal with one. So What's a Toxic Person Really? It's not that the whole person is toxic. Rather, their behavior is toxic or your relationship with the person is toxic, said Jodie Gale, MA, a psychotherapist and life coach in Sydney, Australia.