- deadliness
- noun see deadly I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
deadliness
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Deadliness — Dead li*ness, n. The quality of being deadly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deadliness — index fatality, harm Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
deadliness — deadly ► ADJECTIVE (deadlier, deadliest) 1) causing or able to cause death. 2) (of a voice, glance, etc.) filled with hate. 3) extremely accurate or effective. 4) informal extremely boring. ► ADVERB 1) … English terms dictionary
deadliness — See deadly. * * * … Universalium
deadliness — noun a) The degree to which a thing is deadly. b) The quality of being deadly … Wiktionary
deadliness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or condition of causing death: fatality, lethality. See LIVE … English dictionary for students
deadliness — dead·li·ness || dedlɪnɪs n. lethality, murderousness, fatality … English contemporary dictionary
deadliness — dead·li·ness … English syllables
deadliness — noun the quality of being deadly • Syn: ↑lethality • Derivationally related forms: ↑lethal (for: ↑lethality), ↑deadly • Hypernyms: ↑unwholesomeness, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
deadly — deadliness, n. /ded lee/, adj., deadlier, deadliest, adv. adj. 1. causing or tending to cause death; fatal; lethal: a deadly poison. 2. aiming to kill or destroy; implacable: a deadly enemy. 3. like death: a deadly pallor. 4. excruciatingly… … Universalium
