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deadly

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "deadly" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

deadly

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

deadly is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, deadly is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdeadly

1adjective
  • Subject to death; mortal.
  • Causing death; lethal.
  • Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile.

    Example: "deadly enemies"

  • Very accurate (of aiming with a bow, firearm, etc.).
  • Very boring.
  • Excellent, awesome, cool.
1adverb
  • Fatally, mortally.
  • In a way which suggests death.

    Example: "Her face suddenly became deadly white."

  • Extremely.
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