ADJECTIVE | all | deadly, deathly, mortal | causing or capable of causing death |
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all | deadly, lethal | of an instrument of certain death | |
all | deadly, venomous, virulent | extremely poisonous or injurious | |
all | deadly, mortal | involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death | |
all | deadly, baneful, pernicious, pestilent | exceedingly harmful | |
all | deadly | (of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect | |
ADVERB | all | deadly, lifelessly | as if dead |
all | deadly, madly, insanely, deucedly, devilishly | (used as intensives) extremely |
Sounds | deh'dliy | |
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Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... |
Meaning | Causing or capable of causing death. | |
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Example | "a deadly enemy" | |
Synonyms | deathly, mortal | |
Broader | fatal | Bringing death |
Spanish | letal, mortal, mortífero | |
Catalan | letal, mortal | |
Nouns | deadliness | the quality of being deadly |
Meaning | Of an instrument of certain death. | |
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Example | "deadly poisons" | |
Synonym | lethal | |
Broader | fatal | Bringing death |
Spanish | letal, mortal, mortífero | |
Catalan | letal, letífer, mortal, mortífer | |
Nouns | deadliness | the quality of being deadly |
Meaning | Extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom. | |
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Synonyms | venomous, virulent | |
Broader | toxic | Of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison |
Spanish | mortífero, venenoso, virulento | |
Catalan | verinós | |
Nouns | deadliness | the quality of being deadly |
Meaning | Involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death. | |
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Example | "the seven deadly sins" | |
Synonym | mortal | |
Category | theology, divinity | The rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth |
Broader | unpardonable | not admitting of pardon |
Spanish | mortal | |
Catalan | mortal | |
Nouns | deadliness | the quality of being deadly |
Meaning | Exceedingly harmful. | |
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Synonyms | baneful, pernicious, pestilent | |
Broader | noxious | injurious to physical or mental health |
Spanish | funesto, letal, mortal, perniciosa, pernicioso | |
Nouns | deadliness | the quality of being deadly |
Meaning | (of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect. | |
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Broader | virulent | infectious |
Spanish | mortal | |
Catalan | mortal | |
Nouns | deadliness | the quality of being deadly |
Meaning | As if dead. | |
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Synonym | lifelessly | |
Spanish | mortal, sin vida | |
Adjectives | dead | not showing characteristics / characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life |
Meaning | (used as intensives) extremely. | |
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Synonyms | madly, insanely, deucedly, devilishly | |
Usage of | intensifier, intensive | A modifier that has little meaning / meaning except to intensify the meaning / meaning it modifies |
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