letalis — meaning in English

English meaning

• deadly adj Capable of causing death.
• fatal adj Causing death.
• lethal adj Capable of causing death; deadly.
• mortal adjective Certain to die eventually; not immortal.

Senses

letalis is used for these senses in English:

• deadly Causing death; lethal.
• fatal Causing death or destruction.
• lethal Of, pertaining to, or causing death; deadly; mortal; fatal.
• mortal Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.). [from 14th c.]
• mortal Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly.

deadly — full definition

1. adj Capable of causing death.
2. adj Extremely accurate or effective.
3. adv Extremely; used to intensify an adjective.

fatal — full definition

1. adj Causing death.
2. adj Causing serious harm, ruin, or failure, especially to a plan or process.

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