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fatal

/'f/eI/t/-/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. bringing death

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny; necessary; inevitable.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. having momentous consequences; of decisive importance

    adj.all

    Examples
    The fatal day of the election finally arrived.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

    adj.all

    Examples
    Such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory.
    It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined

    adj.all

    Examples
    A fatal series of events.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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