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LETHIFEROUS

Definition: LETHIFEROUS

LETHIFEROUS

Adjective

1. Deadly; bringing death or destruction.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Synonyms within Context: LETHIFEROUS

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Killing

Mortal, fatal, lethal; dead, deadly; mortiferous, lethiferous; unhealthy; internecine; suicidal.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: LETHIFEROUS

Language Translations for "LETHIFEROUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

vdekjeprurës (baneful, basilisk, deadly, fatal, feral, homicidal, internecine, lethal, mortal, murderous, pestilent, pestilential, vital). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

смъртоносен (deadly, fatal, homicidal, internecine, lethal, mortal, murderous, pestilent). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

halálos (deadly, deathly, fatal, fatalities, killing, lethal, mortal, pestilent). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ethiferouslay

   

Portuguese

  

letes (Lethe), letífero. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

смертоносный (deadly, internecine, killing, lethal, murderous, pestilent). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

ubistven (perishing, pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential), smrtonosan (baneful, fatal, lethal). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

dödsbringande (deadly, pestilent), dödlig (deadly, deathly, earthborn, fatal, fell, killing, lethal, mortal, terminal). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "LETHIFEROUS"

Words rhyming with "LETHIFEROUS" (pronounced 'Le*thif"er*ous'): Abdominous, Abiogenous, Ablatitious, Abnormous, Absentaneous, Absonous, Abstemious, Abstentious, Abstractitious, Acanthaceous, Acanthocarpous, Acanthocephalous, Acanthophorous, Acanthopodious, Acanthopterous, Acanthopterygious, Acarpellous, Acarpous, Acclivitous, Acclivous, Acephalous, Acetabuliferous, Acetarious, Acetous, Achilous, Achlamydeous, Acholous, Achromatous, Achroous, Achylous, Achymous, Acidiferous, Acidulous, Acinaceous, Acotyledonous, Acrimonious, Acrocarpous, Acrogenous, Acronyctous, Acrosporous, Acrotomous, Actinophorous, Aculeous, Acuminous, Addititious, Adelphous, Adenophorous, Adenophyllous, Adenous, Adiaphorous. (additional references)

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Anagrams: LETHIFEROUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-f-h-i-l-o-r-s-t-u"

-2 letters: firehouse, fluorites, helotries, hoteliers.

-3 letters: firehose, fleshier, floruits, flourish, flouters, fluorite, fusileer, hosteler, hotelier, isothere, luthiers, outfeels, outfires, outflies, outliers, resolute, theories, theorise, trefoils, uroliths.

-4 letters: eoliths, estriol, etoiles, felsite, ferlies, fertile, ferules, filters, flesher, florets, florist, floruit, flouter, flusher, fluster, fluters, flutier, forties, foulest, fourths, freshet, fuelers, fustier, hefters, heftier, heifers, heister.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: LETHIFEROUS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 45 54 48 49 46 45 52 4F 55 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-..    .    -    ....    ..    ..-.    .    .-.    ---    ..-    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01000101 01010100 01001000 01001001 01000110 01000101 01010010 01001111 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#69 &#84 &#72 &#73 &#70 &#69 &#82 &#79 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0045 0054 0048 0049 0046 0045 0052 004F 0055 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4639544243403952495553

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams 		5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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