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deadly
'deadly' - used as an adjective
1. causing or capable of causing death
a deadly enemy
2. of an instrument of certain death
deadly poisons
3. extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
4. involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death
the seven deadly sins
5. exceedingly harmful
6. (of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect

'deadly' - used as a adverb
7. as if dead
8. as if produced by death
deadly pale
a deadly paralytic stroke
9. (used as intensives) extremely
deadly dull
deadly earnest

derived forms
1. Deadly / Comparitive
deadlier
2. Deadly / Superlative
deadliest
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