deadly
dead
ˈdɛd
ded
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British pronunciation
/dˈɛdli/

Definition & Meaning of "deadly"in English

deadly
01

able to cause death

deadly definition and meaning
example
Examples
The venom of the snake contained deadly toxins that could kill within minutes.
02

pertaining to a device or weapon designed to kill

03

extremely harmful or destructive

04

extremely poisonous or venomous

05

causing spiritual death or loss of divine grace

06

(of a disease) progressing rapidly and violently

deadly
01

used to emphasize a quality or degree

InformalInformal
example
Examples
She was deadly serious about quitting her job.
02

resembling or appearing as if dead

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