ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Deathful

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Deathful is an adjective meaning Involving the danger of death; fatal, deadly.

Meaning

Involving the danger of death; fatal, deadly.

More Meanings

  1. Resembling or pertaining to death; deathly.
  2. (literary) Subject to death; mortal.

Example Sentences

Five hapless swains with soft allusive smiles / The harlot meshes in her deathful toils […].

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lethal, mortal, murderous, mortiferous, malignant, deathbound.

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