DEATHLY


Meaning of DEATHLY in English

adj. Function: adjective

1 suggesting death (as in inertness or appearance) FF1C; fell in a deathly faint FF1E;

Synonyms: corpselike, corpsy, dead, deadened, deadly, deathful, deathlike

Related Words: cadaverous, haggard, wasted; ghastly, grisly, gruesome, macabre; appalling, dreadful, horrible

Contrasted Words: healthy, hearty, robust; stout, sturdy; energetic, strenuous, vigorous

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Synonyms: DEADLY 1, fatal, lethal, mortal, mortiferous, pestilent, pestilential

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.