deadly, adj.
(deadlier, deadliest)
freq. cnt. 7
(deadlier, deadliest)
freq. cnt. 7
causing or capable of causing death
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
deadly deathly mortal
sample sentences
"a fatal accident""a deadly enemy"
"mortal combat"
"a mortal illness"
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of an instrument of certain death
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
deadly lethal
sample sentences
"deadly poisons""lethal weapon"
"a lethal injection"
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(of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect
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deadly
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exceedingly harmful
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baneful deadly pernicious pestilent
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involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death
<adj.all> (a) freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
deadly mortal
sample sentences
"the seven deadly sins"
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extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
deadly venomous virulent
sample sentences
"venomous snakes""a virulent insect bite"
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