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deathlike

English

Etymology

death +? -like

Adjective

deathlike (comparative more deathlike, superlative most deathlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of death.
    a deathlike silence
  2. (obsolete) Deadly.

Synonyms

  • deadlike

Translations

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deathly

English

Etymology

From Middle English dethlich, from Old English d?aþl??, equivalent to death +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d??li/

Adjective

deathly (comparative deathlier or more deathly, superlative deathliest or most deathly)

  1. Appearing as though dead, or on the verge of death.
  2. Deadly, fatal, causing death.
  3. Extreme.

Derived terms

  • deathliness

Translations

Adverb

deathly (comparative more deathly, superlative most deathly)

  1. In a way that resembles death.
  2. Extremely, dreadfully.

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