deadliness (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *deadliness*:
NOUN	attribute	deadliness, lethality	the quality of being deadly

deadliness > pronunciation
Sounds	deh'dliynahs
Rhymes	abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...

English > *deadliness*: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	The quality of being deadly.
Synonym	lethality
Narrower	fatality	The quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters
Broader	unwholesomeness, morbidness, morbidity	The quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you
Spanish	letalidad
Catalan	letalitat
Adjectives	deadly	causing or capable of causing death
	deadly	of an instrument of certain death
	deadly	exceedingly harmful
	deadly	extremely poisonous or injurious
	deadly	involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death
	deadly	(of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect

HyperDic: deadliness