Deadly and Special

Deadly

Deadly adjective - Likely to cause or capable of causing death.

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

Nearby Word: dead

Special

Special adjective - Being the one or ones of a class with no other members.

Deadly and special are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deadly" instead an adjective "Special".

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Warlords: Heroes Many of the undead are wielding special and deadly weapons previously unseen, the level is extremely long, and there's a gigantic demonic being at the end of the trail.
  • Deadly Gas Also, certain levels in Hexen contained special mushrooms that emitted Deadly Gas.
    Source: Deadly Gas
  • The Dark Chick - Quackerjack, whose special ability is "wackiness" (his 'gimmick' of making deadly toys isn't a superpower).
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