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Deathly Common

Deathly has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Adjective · Adverb

Definitions
Adjective
1

having the physical appearance of death

"a deathly pallor"

2

causing or capable of causing death

"a fatal accident"

"a deadly enemy"

"mortal combat"

"a mortal illness"

3

Appearing as though dead, or on the verge of death.

Adverb
1

to a degree resembling death

"he was deathly pale"

2

to an extreme degree

"extremely cold"

"extremely unpleasant"

"she is super smart"

"the night was deathly cold"

"as a child, I was deathly afraid of snakes"

3

In a way that resembles death.

Example Sentences
"a deathly pallor" adjective
"a fatal accident" adjective
"a deadly enemy" adjective
"mortal combat" adjective
"a mortal illness" adjective
"he was deathly pale" adverb
"extremely cold" adverb
"extremely unpleasant" adverb
"she is super smart" adverb
"the night was deathly cold" adverb
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
suchly gashly rashly wishly fishly lothly richly toshly eathly bushly lushly highly muchly tithly archly poshly fleshly sixthly harshly fifthly
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