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Synonyms for deathly
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
to an extreme degree
The night was deathly cold.
The true synonym
extremely
Same sentence, swapped: The night was extremely cold.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for deathly as it is used in the sentence above.
- blatantly
- sorely
- cruelly
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dischargeverb, nouncompletecomplete or carry outTreelineSocial life2 sensesHas a reason linediscloseverbexposereveal to view as by removing a coverRidgelinePerceptiondisconcertingadjectiveupsettingcausing an emotional disturbanceRidgelinediscourageverbdetertry to preventRidgelineCommunicationHas a reason linediscreteadjectivedistinctconstituting a separate entity or partRidgelineStates and conditionsdiscretionnounprudenceknowing how to avoid embarrassment or distressRidgelineThinking and knowingHas a reason linedisengageverbwithdrawrelease from something that holds fast, connects, or entanglesRidgelineContact and joiningdisguisenouncamouflagethe act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearanceRidgelineActionsHas a reason line
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