lethal (Meaning)

Wordnet

lethal (s)

of an instrument of certain death

Webster

lethal (n.)

One of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid. It is so called because it occurs in the ethereal salt of lauric acid.

Webster

lethal (a.)

Deadly; mortal; fatal.

lethal Sentence Examples

  1. The venom of the snake is lethal, capable of killing a human within minutes.
  2. The soldier carried a lethal weapon, prepared for any potential threat.
  3. The virus has mutated into a more lethal strain, posing a greater risk to public health.
  4. Drinking excessive amounts of alcohol can have lethal consequences.
  5. The assassin's aim was precise, making their attack with the sniper rifle lethal.
  6. Exposure to high levels of radiation can be lethal to living organisms.
  7. The drug overdose proved to be lethal, despite efforts to revive the victim.
  8. The storm unleashed a barrage of lethal lightning strikes, causing widespread damage.
  9. The criminal was armed with a lethal dose of cyanide, ready to use it if cornered by law enforcement.
  10. The trap was baited with a lethal dose of poison, designed to eliminate pests on the property.

FAQs About the word lethal

of an instrument of certain deathOne of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid. It is so called becau

poisonous,deadly, fatal, killer, deathly, destructive, murderous, terminal, harmful, mortal

nonfatal, salubrious, restorative, restorative, salubrious, beneficial, salutary,healthy, wholesome, nonfatal

The venom of the snake is lethal, capable of killing a human within minutes.

The soldier carried a lethal weapon, prepared for any potential threat.

The virus has mutated into a more lethal strain, posing a greater risk to public health.

Drinking excessive amounts of alcohol can have lethal consequences.