Crossword clues for deadliest
deadliest
Wiktionary
a. (en-superlativedeadly)
WordNet
See deadly
adv. as if dead [syn: lifelessly]
as if produced by death; "deadly pale"; "a deadly paralytic stroke"
(used as intensives) extremely; "she was madly in love"; "deadly dull"; "deadly earnest"; "deucedly clever"; "insanely jealous" [syn: madly, insanely, deucedly, devilishly]
adj. causing or capable of causing death; "a fatal accident"; "a deadly enemy"; "mortal combat"; "a mortal illness" [syn: deathly, mortal]
of an instrument of certain death; "deadly poisons"; "lethal weapon"; "a lethal injection" [syn: lethal]
extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom; "venomous snakes"; "a virulent insect bite" [syn: venomous, virulent]
involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death; "the seven deadly sins" [syn: mortal(a)]
exceedingly harmful [syn: baneful, pernicious, pestilent]
(of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect
Usage examples of "deadliest".
Maximilian, that -- listen to me attentively -- if I do not cure you in a month, to the day, to the very hour, mark my words, Morrel, I will place loaded pistols before you, and a cup of the deadliest Italian poison -- a poison more sure and prompt than that which has killed Valentine.
I just said, the poisoner has taken the precaution of keeping for herself a few drops of her deadliest potion.
The deadliest sport among the Zhentarim is vying for supremacy within its dark ranks .
They said that his eyes were his deadliest weapon, that one long hard look gave even the meanest man pause.
There are those waiting within who will view the extent of your awarenessshould you be foolish enough to reveal itas the deadliest threat.
It is not so surprising, then, that the Crippled God could not have anticipated that his deadliest enemy was not found among those mentioned .
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