deathlike
adjEtymology From death + -like.
1
Resembling or characteristic of death.
- They passed me within six inches, without a glance, with that complete, deathlike indifference of unhappy savages.1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 205:
- a deathlike silence
2
Obsolete Deadly.
- Synonyms
- deadlike
- Related terms
- deadliness, deathliness