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Deadly

/ˈdɛd.li/

Subject to death; mortal.

📖 Definitions of "Deadly"

adjective
  1. 1

    Subject to death; mortal.

  2. 2

    Causing death; lethal.

  3. 3

    Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile.

    "deadly enemies"

  4. 4

    Very accurate (of aiming with a bow, firearm, etc.).

adverb
  1. 1

    Fatally, mortally.

  2. 2

    In a way which suggests death.

    "Her face suddenly became deadly white."

  3. 3

    Extremely.

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