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- Dictionarydeadly/ˈdɛdli/
adjective
- 1. causing or able to cause death: "a deadly weapon" Similar Opposite
- 2. very good; excellent: informal Irish, Australian "it's a great town and the pubs are deadly"
adverb
- 1. in a way resembling or suggesting death; as if dead: "her skin was deadly pale" Similar
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DEADLY definition: 1. likely to cause death: 2. complete or extreme: 3. extremely boring: . Learn more.
Deadly definition: causing or tending to cause death; fatal; lethal. See examples of DEADLY used in a sentence.
deadly: [adjective] likely to cause or capable of producing death.
Something that's deadly can kill you. Because a gun can end someone's life, it's a deadly weapon. ... Spanish-English dictionary, translator, and learning.
Define deadly. deadly synonyms, deadly pronunciation, deadly translation, English dictionary definition of deadly. adj. dead·li·er , dead·li·est 1. Causing or tending to cause death: deadly weapons; a deadly spill of radioactive waste products.
3 meanings: 1. likely to cause death 2. informal extremely boring 3. like death in appearance or certainty.... Click for more definitions.
a deadly weapon/disease; He was charged with possession of a deadly weapon. deadly poison; The cobra is one of the world's deadliest snakes. The terrorists have chosen to play a deadly game with the civilian population. (figurative) The loss of skills training was deadly for the economy. Topics Danger b2