Skip to content

Lethal Definition & Meaning

lethal
adjective
  1. of an instrument of certain death; "deadly poisons"; "lethal weapon"; "a lethal injection"

Words that rhyme with lethal

Usage tips for "lethal"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "lethal" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for lethal to find words that pair well.

Use "lethal" in a verse

Now that you know what "lethal" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does lethal mean?
of an instrument of certain death; "deadly poisons"; "lethal weapon"; "a lethal injection"
What part of speech is lethal?
Lethal is an adjective.

Look up another word