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Meaning of
deadly
in English
deadly
us
/ˈdɛdli/
uk
/ˈdiːli/
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Comparative Adjective
deadlier
Superlative Adjective
deadliest
Definitions
Adjective
causing
death
;
lethal
aiming
to
destroy
;
hostile
The
deadly
virus
spread
quickly
around
the
world
.
very
accurate
(
with
weapons
);
precise
The
sniper
was
deadly
with
his
rifle
,
hitting
every
target
.
Adverb
fatally
;
to
a
mortal
extent
The
patient
was
injured
deadly
in
the
accident
and
died
soon
.
in
a
manner
that
implies
or
leads
to
death
The
doctor
warned
that
the
disease
could
progress
deadly
if
left
untreated
.
Compounds / Phrases
deadly nightshade
