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deadly
~1 adj 1 »VERY DANGEROUS« likely to cause death  (a deadly poison) 2 deadly enemy someone who will always be your enemy and will try to harm you as much as possible  (The inhabitants soon came to regard the white settlers as their deadly enemy.) 3 »COMPLETE« complete or total  (We sat in deadly silence.) 4 »VERY EFFECTIVE« causing harm in a very effective way  (She hit the target with deadly accuracy.) 5 »LIKE DEATH« only before noun like death in appearance  (His face had a deadly paleness.) 6 »BORING« spoken not at all interesting or exciting  ("How was the party?" "Pretty deadly.") ~2 adv deadly serious/dull/boring etc very serious, dull etc  (I'm deadly serious, this isn't a game!)
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  (deadlier, deadliest) 1. If something is deadly, it is likely or able to cause someone’s death, or has already caused someone’s death. He was acquitted on charges of assault with a deadly weapon. ...a deadly disease currently affecting dolphins... Passive smoking can be deadly too... = lethal, fatal ADJ 2. If you describe a person or their behaviour as deadly, you mean that they will do or say anything to get what they want, without caring about other people. The Duchess levelled a deadly look at Nikko. ADJ c darkgreen]disapproval 3. You can use deadly to emphasize that something has a particular quality, especially an unpleasant or undesirable quality. Broadcast news was accurate and reliable but deadly dull... = deathly ADV: ADV adj c darkgreen]emphasis 4. A deadly situation has unpleasant or dangerous consequences. ...the deadly combination of low expectations and low achievement... ADJ: usu ADJ n 5. Deadly enemies or rivals fight or compete with each other in a very aggressive way. The two became deadly enemies... ADJ ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   I. adjective  (deadlier; -est)  Date: before 12th century  1. likely to cause or capable of producing death ~ poison  2.  a. aiming to kill or destroy ; implacable a ~ enemy  b. highly effective a ~ expose  c. unerring a ~ marksman  d. marked by determination or extreme seriousness  3.  a. tending to deprive of force or vitality a ~ habit  b. suggestive of death especially in dullness or lack of animation ~ bores a ~ conversation  4. very great ; extreme  • deadliness noun Synonyms:  ~, mortal, fatal, lethal mean causing or capable of causing death. ~ applies to an established or very likely cause of death a ~ disease. mortal implies that death has occurred or is inevitable a mortal wound. fatal stresses the inevitability of what has in fact resulted in death or destruction fatal consequences. lethal applies to something that is bound to cause death or exists for the destruction of life lethal gas.  II. adverb  Date: before 12th century  1. archaic in a manner to cause death ; mortally  2. suggesting death  3. extremely ~ serious ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  adj. & adv. --adj. (deadlier, deadliest) 1 a causing or able to cause fatal injury or serious damage. b poisonous (deadly snake). 2 intense, extreme (deadly dullness). 3 (of an aim etc.) extremely accurate or effective. 4 deathlike (deadly pale; deadly faintness; deadly gloom). 5 colloq. dreary, dull. 6 implacable. --adv. 1 like death; as if dead (deadly faint). 2 extremely, intensely (deadly serious). Phrases and idioms deadly nightshade = BELLADONNA. deadly sin a sin regarded as leading to damnation, esp. pride, covetousness, lust, gluttony, envy, anger, and sloth. Derivatives deadliness n. Etymology: OE deadlic, deadlice (as DEAD, -LY(1)) ...
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  1. смертельный; смертоносный deadly blow —- смертельный удар deadly weapon —- смертоносное оружие deadly wound —- смертельная рана deadly disease —- смертельная болезнь 2. убийственный, страшный to say smth. in a deadly voice —- сказать что-л. убийственным тоном her voice held a deadly venom —- в ее голосе были ядовитые нотки he had a deadly air about him —- у него был такой вид, от которого кровь стыла в жилах 3. смертный deadly sin —- смертный грех 4. неумолимый, беспощадный deadly combat —- смертельная битва deadly feud —- непримиримая вражда deadly enemy —- заклятый враг 5. эмоц-усил. ужасный, чрезвычайный; смертельный deadly paleness —- смертельная бледность deadly faintness —- страшная слабость deadly silence —- мертвая тишина deadly dullness —- невыносимая скука perfectly deadly —- совершенно невыносимый, абсолютно несносный in deadly haste —- в невероятной спешке 6. смертельно 7. эмоц-усил. чрезвычайно; страшно, до смерти deadly dull —- убийственно скучный deadly tired —- смертельно уставший in deadly earnest —- совершенно серьезный, без намека на шутку ...
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   1. adj.  1) смертельный; смертоносный - deadly poison  2) смертный - deadly sin  3) неумолимый, беспощадный; убийственный - deadly struggle  4) coll. ужасный, чрезвычайный - deadly paleness - deadly gloom - in deadly haste Syn: see fatal  2. adv.  1) смертельно  2) coll. ужасно, чрезвычайно DEADLY feud  а) смертельная, непримиримая вражда to be at deadly feud with smb. враждовать, быть на ножах с кем-л.  б) кровная месть DEADLY gloom страшный мрак DEADLY nightshade noun bot. красавка, белладонна, сонная одурь DEADLY pale бледный как смерть; DEADLY paleness смертельная бледность DEADLY poison смертельный яд DEADLY sin смертный грех DEADLY struggle борьба не на жизнь, а на смерть ...
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