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adjective
- 1. resembling or suggestive of death: "a deathly hush fell over the breakfast table" Similar
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Deathly means extreme in a way that is unpleasant or seems like death. Learn how to use this adjective or adverb in sentences with synonyms and translations.
1. : fatal. 2. : of, relating to, or suggestive of death. a deathly pallor. deathly adverb. Synonyms. deadly. mortal. mortuary. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of deathly in a Sentence. A deathly silence filled the room. his deathly pallor suggested that any attempt to find a pulse would be futile.
Deathly means causing death, deadly, or resembling death. It can also mean very or utterly. See how to use deathly in a sentence and find synonyms for deathly.
Deathly means very pale, still, silent, or afraid, like a dead person. It can also mean causing death or resembling death. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples of deathly.
Deathly means extreme or unpleasant, or seeming like death. Learn how to use this adjective or adverb in different contexts, with synonyms and translations.
Something that's deathly reminds you of death. If you dress up as a ghost for Halloween, the makeup on your cheeks might turn your face a deathy shade of gray. A spooky silence can be described as deathly silent, and an unhealthy skin color is often called a deathly pallor.
Deathly means causing or resembling death, or extremely. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of deathly in English and Spanish.
Definition of deathly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
extreme in a way that is unpleasant: a deathly silence. Her face turned deathly pale. Preparing for your Cambridge English exam? Get ready with Test&Train, the online practice tool from Cambridge. Build your confidence with hundreds of exam questions with hints, tips and instant feedback.
Deathly means reminding you of death or of a dead body. It can be used as an adjective or an adverb. See how to use it in sentences and learn its synonyms.
