Deathly

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈdɛθli/

Full definition of deathly

Adjective

1. Appearing as though dead, or on the verge of death.He has a deathly pallor.
2. Fatal, causing death.
3. Extreme.He has a deathly fear of crocodiles.

Adverb

1. In a way that resembles death.He was deathly pale.
2. Extremely, dreadfully.The water was deathly cold.He was deathly afraid of crocodiles.