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Definition of: deathly
(deth′lē) adjective
1. Having the semblance or suggestion of death: also death′like′.
2. Pertaining to death.
3. Deadly. See synonyms under GHASTLY.
—adverb So as to be as one dead or dying.
—death′li·ness noun
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