FATAL as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • controlled or decreed by fate
    • predetermined
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    • a fatal series of events
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  2. Meaning
    • having momentous consequences
    • of decisive importance
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • that fateful meeting of the U.N. when…it declared war on North Korea- Saturday Rev
    • the fatal day of the election finally arrived
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  3. Meaning
    • bringing death
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  4. Meaning
    • (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences
    • bringing ruin
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the stock market crashed on Black Friday
    • a calamitous defeat
    • the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign
    • such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fata
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