Deathly
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adjective.
Of, resembling, or characteristic of death.
adjective.
Causing death; fatal.
adverb.
In the manner of death.
adverb.
Extremely; very.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
So as to resemble a dead person, or death.
Like or characteristic of death; partaking of the nature or appearance of death: as, a
deathly
swoon;
deathly
pallor.
Threatening death; fatal; mortal; deadly.
Synonyms
See
deadly
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Deadly; fatal; mortal; destructive.
adverb.
Deadly.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Appearing as though
dead
, or on the verge of
death
.
adjective.
Fatal
,
causing
death.
adjective.
Extreme
.
adverb.
With reference to
death
.
adverb.
Extremely
,
dreadfully
.
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adverb.
to a degree resembling death
adjective.
causing or capable of causing death
adjective.
having the physical appearance of death