Lethal

Meaning

deadly; fatal; capable of causing death

Able to cause death; deadly.

Example Sentences

The snake's venom is lethal to humans if not treated immediately.

The snake's venom is extremely lethal.

Example Expressions

lethal weapon

Synonyms

deadly, fatal, poisonous, toxic, destructive, mortal

Entry 1

deadly, fatal, poisonous, toxic, destructive

Entry 2

deadly, fatal, mortal, poisonous

Antonyms

harmless, safe, non-toxic, beneficial, healing, nonlethal

Entry 1

harmless, safe, non-toxic, beneficial, healing

Entry 2

harmless, safe, nonlethal

Collocations

lethal weapon, lethal dose, lethal injection, lethal force

Entry 1

lethal weapon, lethal dose, lethal injection, lethal force

Entry 2

lethal weapon, lethal dose, lethal force, lethal injection