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deadly
adj deadlier, deadliest
    1. Causing or likely to cause death.
      Thesaurus: fatal, lethal, murderous, mortal, homicidal, destructive, deleterious, malignant, baneful, injurious; Antonym: healthful, reviving, beneficial.
    2. colloq
      Very dull or uninteresting.
      Thesaurus: tiresome, boring, tedious, dull, uninteresting, monotonous, wearisome.
    3. Very great.
      Example: in deadly earnest
adverb
    1. Very; absolutely.
Derivative: deadliness
noun


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