Deathly and Healthful

Opposite meaning words

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

Usage example: smallpox is one deathly disease that medical science has been able to conquer

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Healthful is an antonym for deathly in topics: fatal, suggesting end of life.

Nearby Word: death

Healthful adjective - Beneficial to the health of body or mind.

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Deathly is an antonym for healthful.

Nearby Words: healthy, health, healthily, healthfully

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