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deadly

adjective

1 deadly

Causing or capable of causing death:
— A deadly enemy.

synonyms: deathly, mortal.

Roget 361: killing etc. v.; murderous, slaughterous; sanguinary, sanguinolent; blood stained, blood thirsty; homicidal, red handed; bloody, bloody minded; ensanguined, ... show more

Roget 360: dead, lifeless; deceased, demised, departed, defunct, extinct; late, gone, no more; exanimate, inanimate; out of the world, taken off, ... show more

Roget 162: destroyed etc. v.; perishing etc. v.; trembling to its fall, nodding to its fall, tottering to its fall; in course of destruction etc. n.; extinct.    all-destroying, ... show more

Polish: śmiertelny

2 deadly

Of an instrument of certain death:
— Deadly poisons.

synonym: lethal.

Polish: śmiercionośny

3 deadly

Extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom.

synonyms: venomous, virulent.

Roget 657: insalubrious; unhealthy, unwholesome; noxious, noisome; morbific, morbiferous; mephitic, septic, azotic, deleterious; pestilent, pestiferous, pestilential; ... show more

Roget 649: hurtful, harmful, scathful, baneful, baleful; injurious, deleterious, detrimental, noxious, pernicious, mischievous, full of mischief, mischief-making, malefic, ... show more

Polish: jadowity

4 deadly

Involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death:
— The seven deadly sins.

synonym: mortal.

5 deadly

Exceedingly harmful.

synonyms: baneful, pernicious, pestilent.

6 deadly

of a disease Having a rapid course and violent effect.

adverb

1 deadly

As if dead.

synonym: lifelessly.

2 deadly

used as intensives Extremely:
— Deadly dull.
— Deadly earnest.

synonyms: deucedly, devilishly, insanely, madly.


Moby thesaurus: a la mort, abominably, accurate, agonizingly, ashen, awful, awfully, baldly, baleful, balefully, baneful, barbaric, barbarous, bitterly, blatantly, bloodthirsty, blue, boring, brashly, brutal ... show more.

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