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deathly

/dˈɛθli/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. having the physical appearance of death
    “a deathly pallor”
  2. causing or capable of causing death
    “a fatal accident”

adverb

  1. to a degree resembling death
    “he was deathly pale”
  2. to an extreme degree
    “extremely cold”

Synonyms for deathly

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