Deadly
Capable of causing death; mortal; fatal; destructive; certain or likely to cause death; as, a deadly blow or wound.
Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile; flagitious; as, deadly enemies.
Subject to death; mortal.
In a manner resembling, or as if produced by, death.
In a manner to occasion death; mortally.
In an implacable manner; destructively.
Extremely.
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Deadly Quotations
Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.
Mark Twain
Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.
William Shakespeare
Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.
Ronald Reagan
Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.
Barack Obama
Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory.
Sun Tzu
Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.
Ambrose Bierce
Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
Rudyard Kipling
The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.
Richard M. Nixon
The only deadly sin I know is cynicism.
Henry L. Stimson
Deadly Translations
deadly in Dutch is moorddadig, dodelijk
deadly in Latin is mactabilis, letalis, letifer
deadly in Portuguese is mortal
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