deadly, mortal, fatal, lethal mean causing or capable of causing death. deadly applies to an established or very likely cause of death.

Add to word list dangerous and able to kill: a deadly poison (Definition of deadly from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

The fight occurred Tuesday around 11:04 a.m. at North Forsyth High School, the sheriff's office said.

If you describe a person or their behaviour as deadly, you mean that they will do or say anything to get what they want, without caring about other people.

3 days ago · WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The investigation into a deadly stabbing that left one student dead and another student injured at North Forsyth High School on Tuesday morning is still …

DEADLY definition: causing or tending to cause death; fatal; lethal. See examples of deadly used in a sentence.

1. causing or tending to cause death; lethal. 2. aiming to kill or destroy; implacable: a deadly enemy. 3. like death. 4. excruciatingly boring. 5. excessive; inordinate: deadly haste.

Synonyms: deathly, fatal, lethal, mortal, killer, more... Collocations: a deadly [virus, illness], a deadly attack on [Paris], the deadly attack on [Monday], more...

3 days ago · Parent of Kentucky State University student arrested in deadly campus shooting: Police One student was killed and another in critical condition.

deadly definition: causing or able to cause death. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "deadly earnest", "deadly dull", "deadly serious".