What does deathful mean?
Deathful means Involving the danger of death; fatal, deadly..
Deathful
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Involving the danger of death; fatal, deadly..
Definitions by Sense
- Involving the danger of death; fatal, deadly.
- Resembling or pertaining to death; deathly.
- (literary) Subject to death; mortal.
Example Sentences
Five hapless swains with soft allusive smiles / The harlot meshes in her deathful toils […].
Synonyms for deathful
Antonyms for deathful
Related Words
Word Forms
- more deathful
- most deathful
Usage Notes
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What is a synonym for deathful?
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What is the opposite of deathful?
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How do you use deathful in a sentence?
Five hapless swains with soft allusive smiles / The harlot meshes in her deathful toils […].
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