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Definition of deathly adverb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

deathly

 adverb
adverb
NAmE//ˈdɛθli//
 
(less frequent deadly)
 
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like a dead person; suggesting death Her face was deathly pale. The house was deathly still. deathly cold
deathly adjective
 
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A deathly hush fell over the room as he walked in.
See deathly in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary