deathlike
adjective
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adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English death Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English deathlike From death + -like.
- Resembling or characteristic of death.
“They passed me within six inches, without a glance, with that complete, deathlike indifference of unhappy savages.”
“a deathlike silence”
- Deadly.