| 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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