Deadly and Kind of

Deadly

Deadly adverb - To a great degree.

Kind of is an antonym for deadly.

Nearby Word: dead

Kind of

Kind of adverb - To some degree or extent.
Usage example: those sheets are kind of new, so use something else to cover the floor while painting

Deadly is an antonym for kind of.

Both terms in one sentence

  • Film / Spies Like Us Deadly Training Area: The protagonists have to go through this kind of training before being sent on their mission.
  • Camp Straight Kind of a subversion in that that's just his public persona, he's also the incredibly deadly masked champion of the galactic arena.
    Source: Camp Straight
  • Locking MacGyver in the Store Cupboard Another Discworld subversion is in The Fifth Elephant, where Vimes is imprisoned by Dwarves and slipped some kind of particularly deadly assassin's weapon with which to take out his guards.
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