deathly
The word “deathly” has 2 syllables: death-ly.
It's pronounced as /ˈdɛθli/.
What is synonym and antonym for deathly?
In the thesaurus, “deathly” has 5 synonyms and 18 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for deathly along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for deathly
Antonyms for deathly
- active
- alive
- animate
- beneficial
- breathing
- energetic
- healthful
- healthy
- live
- lively
- living
- nonfatal
- nonlethal
- restorative
- salubrious
- salutary
- vigorous
- wholesome
Meanings of deathly
- adjective
- Appearing as though dead, or on the verge of death.
- Deadly, fatal, causing death.
- Extreme.
- adverb
- In a way that resembles death.
- Extremely, dreadfully.
Example Sentences
- The room fell into a deathly silence after the shocking announcement.
- Her face turned a deathly pale as she heard the tragic news.
- The atmosphere in the abandoned house was deathly still, with no sign of life.
- The horror movie was filled with deathly scenes that made the audience cringe.
- The deathly chill in the air made everyone shiver despite their warm clothing.
On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deathly, such as: active, alive, animate, beneficial, breathing, dead, deadly.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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