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deathly

/ˈdɛθli/

deathlyadjective

more deathly

Comp.

most deathly

Super.

/ˈdɛθli/

Translations

The room was filled with a deathly silence.

Комната была наполнена смертельной тишиной.

He had a deathly fear of spiders.

У него был смертный страх перед пауками.

Additional translations

Definitions

Resembling or suggestive of death; causing fear or dread.

The room was filled with a deathly silence that made everyone uneasy.

Causing or capable of causing death; fatal; deadly.

The rebels used a deathly poison on their arrows.

Synonyms

deathlyadverb

/ˈdɛθli/

Definitions

To an extreme or intense degree, especially of something negative or unpleasant.

He became deathly ill after drinking the contaminated water.