Thesaurus: deadly
Capable of causing death; mortal; fatal; destructive; certain or likely to cause death; as, a deadly blow or wound.
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Definitions
- a. Capable of causing death; mortal; fatal; destructive; certain or likely to cause death; as, a deadly blow or wound.
- a. Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile; flagitious; as, deadly enemies.
- a. Subject to death; mortal.
- adv. In a manner resembling, or as if produced by, death.
- adv. In a manner to occasion death; mortally.
- adv. In an implacable manner; destructively.
- adv. Extremely.
- adj. causing or capable of causing death
- adj. of an instrument of certain death
- adj. extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
- adj. involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death
- adj. exceedingly harmful