| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Causing or tending to cause death: deathly, fatal, lethal, mortal, vital. See LIVE. 2. Gruesomely suggestive of ghosts or death: cadaverous, deathlike, deathly, ghastly, ghostlike, ghostly, spectral. See LIVE. 3. Extremely destructive or harmful: baneful, malignant, noxious, pernicious, pestilent, pestilential, virulent. See HELP.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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