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deadly vs fatal

fatal vs deadly

deadly and fatal both are adjectives.

deadly is an adverb but fatal is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deadly No Yes No Yes
fatal No Yes No No
deadly (adjective) fatal (adjective)
exceedingly harmful bringing death
extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom having momentous consequences; of decisive importance
involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined
(of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
causing or capable of causing death
of an instrument of certain death
deadly (adverb) fatal (adverb)
(used as intensives) excessively
as if dead
Difference between deadly and fatal

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