Defenition of the word deadly
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Defenition of the word deadly
- Causing death or having the ability to cause death.
- Exceedingly harmful.
- exceedingly harmful
- (of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect
- as if produced by death; "deadly pale"; "a deadly paralyitc stroke"
- causing or capable of causing death; "a fatal accident"; "a deadly enemy"; "mortal combat"; "a mortal illness"
- of an instrument of certain death; "deadly poisons"; "lethal weapon"; "a lethal injection"
- as if dead
- (theology) involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death; "the seven deadly sins"
- extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom; "venomous snakes"; "a virulent insect bite"
- (used as intensives) extremely; "she was madly in love"; "deadly dull"; "deadly earnest"; "deucedly clever"; "insanely jealous"
- involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death; "the seven deadly sins"
- as if produced by death; "deadly pale"; "a deadly paralytic stroke"
- causing or capable of causing death
- of an instrument of certain death
- involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death
- extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
- (used as intensives) extremely
Synonyms for the word deadly
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- baneful
- deathly
- deucedly
- devilishly
- insanely
- lethal
- lifelessly
- madly
- mortal
- pernicious
- pestilent
- venomous
- virulent
Similar words in the deadly
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- fatal
- harmful
- noxious
- toxic
- unpardonable
- virulent
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