Dire and Lethal

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Dire adjective - Being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come.

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Lethal and dire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lethal" instead an adjective "Dire".

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

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Dire and lethal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dire" instead an adjective "Lethal".

Nearby Word: lethality

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Lethal and Dire. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dire/lethal

Dire & Lethal. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dire/lethal>.

Lethal or Dire. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dire/lethal.

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