English Explanatory Dictionary

deathful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Involving the danger of death; fatal, deadly.
  2. Resembling or pertaining to death; deathly.
  3. Subject to death; mortal.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

deathful more deathful most deathful

Etymology

From Middle English dethful, equivalent to death + -ful.

Derived words

deathfully deathfulness
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