Synonyms & Antonyms : Deadly





Deadly



( Adjective )


Fog is a deadly enemy for a sailor.

Synonyms:

Fatal

Baleful

Mortal

Noxious

Pernicious

Poisonous

Venomous

Contextual Examples:

Alfred met with a fatal accident. He was run over by a fast moving truck.

His activities against the stage are rather baleful. He was caught red-handed passing on strategic confidential information to the foreign powers.

Each man is mortal but mankind as a species is immortal.



Antonyms:

Vital

Healthful

Life-giving

Nutritious

Contextual Examples:

This is one of the vital medicines for human beings. Hence its production and supply is controlled by the state.

Carrot and peas are healthful vegetables.

Modern biotic is trying to invent life-giving enzymes.




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