Crossword-Solution: DEADLY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Deadly | a. | Capable of causing death; mortal; fatal; destructive; certain or likely to cause death; as, a deadly blow or wound. |
| Deadly | a. | Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile; flagitious; as, deadly enemies. |
| Deadly | a. | Subject to death; mortal. |
| Deadly | adv. | In a manner resembling, or as if produced by, death. |
| Deadly | adv. | In a manner to occasion death; mortally. |
| Deadly | adv. | In an implacable manner; destructively. |
| Deadly | adv. | Extremely. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with DEADLY (5)
Forth into the empty forest Rushed the maddened Hiawatha; In his heart was deadly sorrow, In his face a stony firmness; On his brow the sweat of anguish Started, but it froze and fell not.
Another part in Squadrons and gross Bands, On bold adventure to discover wide That dismal world, if any Clime perhaps Might yeild them easier habitation, bend Four ways thir flying March, along the Banks Of four infernal Rivers that disgorge Into the burning Lake thir baleful streams; Abhorred _Styx_ the flood of deadly hate, Sad _Acheron_ of sorrow, black and deep; _Cocytus_, nam’d of lamentation loud Heard on the ruful stream; fierce _Phlegeton_ Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage.
The Hart, at the point of death, groaned: “I am rightly served, for I should not have maltreated the Vine that saved me.” The Serpent and the Eagle A SERPENT and an Eagle were struggling with each other in deadly conflict.
Gore then, without consultation or deliberation with any one, not even giving Demby an additional call, raised his musket to his face, taking deadly aim at his standing victim, and in an instant poor Demby was no more.
Bathsheba went home, her mind occupied with a new trouble, which being rather harassing than deadly was calculated to do good by diverting her from the chronic gloom of her life.
Quotes with DEADLY (3)
To me, at least in retrospect, the really interesting question is why dullness proves to be such a powerful impediment to attention. Why we recoil from the dull. Maybe it’s because dullness is intrinsically painful; maybe that’s where phrases like ‘deadly dull’ or ‘excruciatingly dull’ come from. But there might be more to it. Maybe dullness is associated with psychic pain because something that’s dull or opaque fails to provide enough stimulation to distract people from some…
Like a wild animal, the soul is tough, resilient, resourceful, savvy, and self-sufficient: it knows how to survive in hard places. I learned about these qualities during my bouts with depression. In that deadly darkness, the faculties I had always depended on collapsed. My intellect was useless; my emotions were dead; my will was impotent; my ego was shattered. But from time to time, deep in the thickets of my inner wilderness, I could sense the presence of something that kne…
Anger is very deadly. It leads to intolerance and this causes depression. I have discovered people who are temperamental need help so they can overcome such challenges. Running away from challenges doesn't help but confronting the challenges. In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher. If you must learn how to control your anger, you must practice it by being around those who usually provoke you the most. How you respond to their provocation should be rated…
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 30 times in crossword archives (1954–2025).