Dictionary Check: deathly

"deathly" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

adjective

having the physical appearance of death

Example: "a deathly pallor"
Synonyms:
adjective

causing or capable of causing death

Example: "a deadly enemy"
Synonyms:
adverb

to a degree resembling death

Example: "he was deathly pale"
adverb

to an extreme degree

Example: "extremely cold"

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