/ ˈdeθli; NAmE / (also less frequent dead·ly ) adverb
like a dead person; suggesting death :
Her face was deathly pale.
The house was deathly still.
► death·ly adjective :
A deathly hush fell over the room as he walked in.
/ ˈdeθli; NAmE / (also less frequent dead·ly ) adverb
like a dead person; suggesting death :
Her face was deathly pale.
The house was deathly still.
► death·ly adjective :
A deathly hush fell over the room as he walked in.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005