Deadly and Obviously

Deadly

Deadly adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: I'm deadly serious about making an offer on the house

Obviously and deadly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obviously" instead an adverb "Deadly".

Nearby Word: dead

Obviously

Obviously adverb - Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly').

Deadly and obviously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deadly" instead an adverb "Obviously".

Nearby Words: obvious, obviousness

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • The writers obviously like this trope - if you have anything vaguely wrong with you, chances are you'll have a deadly nosebleed.
  • While this obviously makes them more of a pest than males, it also makes them very deadly as they are the ones that carry and pass diseases such as Malaria, West Nile, and Yellow Fever.
  • Denser and Wackier The original Godzilla was a deadly serious anti-war movie which used a giant monster as a metaphor for the horror of the atomic bomb, obviously a risky subject in Japan just 9 years after WWII.
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