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1. deadly

adjective. ['ˈdɛdli'] causing or capable of causing death.

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  • deadlic (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Deadly

  • smedley
  • redley
  • pedley
  • medley
  • hedley
  • headley
  • edley

How do you pronounce deadly?

Pronounce deadly as ˈdɛdli.

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2. deadly

adjective. ['ˈdɛdli'] of an instrument of certain death.

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  • deadlic (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. deadly

adverb. ['ˈdɛdli'] (used as intensives) extremely.

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  • deadlic (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. deadly

adjective. ['ˈdɛdli'] exceedingly harmful.

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  • deadlic (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. deadly

adjective. ['ˈdɛdli'] extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom.

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  • deadlic (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. deadly

adverb. ['ˈdɛdli'] as if dead.

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  • deadlic (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. deadly

adjective. ['ˈdɛdli'] involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death.

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  • deadlic (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. deadly

adjective. ['ˈdɛdli'] (of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect.

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  • deadlic (Old English (ca. 450-1100))