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deathlike

adjective as in deathly

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He disliked the audible yawn with which Cash manifested his return from the deathlike unconsciousness of sleep.

During this deathlike preparation, Mr. Wharton, with a feeling nearly allied to that of his son, led Sarah from the apartment.

A deathlike coldness was creeping over him, was laying an icy hand upon his heart.

Suddenly from the deathlike stillness of the forest there comes a shriek, followed by sounds of commotion.

On the morning of the ninth day, Peggy sunk into a deathlike stupor.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to deathlike, such as: cadaverous, corpselike, deadly, gaunt, ghastly, and ghostlike.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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