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Deadliness   /dˈɛdlinəs/   Listen
Deadliness

noun
1.
The quality of being deadly.  Synonym: lethality.






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"Deadliness" Quotes from Famous Books



... which he had shot on the way, to roast. While the meat sputtered on the spit he collected the slender stems of the same species of creeper that Choflo had gathered and buried in the floor of his shelter, and prepared the poison of whose deadliness there was no question. ...
— The Black Phantom • Leo Edward Miller

... in the sort of voice some people use in addressing strange children to whom they desire to be patronizingly nice and don't know how, "this is the Butterfly Man!" Out came the jovial smile in its full deadliness. The Butterfly Man's lips drew back from his teeth and his eyes narrowed to gimlet points behind his glasses. "I have heard of you from Mr. Hunter. And so you collect butterflies! Very interesting and active occupation ...
— Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man • Marie Conway Oemler

... Neale would rush to her. And the cowboy! ... Allie remembered the red blaze of his face, the singular, piercing blue of his eye, his cool, easy, careless air, his drawling speech—and underneath all his lazy gentleness a deadliness ...
— The U.P. Trail • Zane Grey



Words linked to "Deadliness" :   morbidity, morbidness, lethality, unwholesomeness, fatality, deadly



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