Fatal

Word FATAL
Character 5
Hyphenation fa tal
Pronunciations [ˈfeɪ.ɾɫ̩]

Definitions and meanings of "Fatal"

What do we mean by fatal?

Causing or capable of causing death. adjective

Causing ruin or destruction; disastrous. adjective

Of decisive importance; fateful. adjective

Concerning or determining one's fate. adjective

Having been destined; fated. adjective

1. Proceeding from or decreed by fate or destiny; inevitable; fated.

Fraught with fate; influencing or deciding fate; fateful.

Foreboding or associated with disaster or death; ominous.

Causing or attended with death or destruction; deadly; mortal; destructive; disastrous; ruinous: as, a fatal accident.

Doomed; cursed.

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

Foreboding death or great disaster. adjective

Causing death or destruction; deadly; mortal; destructive; calamitous adjective

Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny. adjective

Foreboding death or great disaster. adjective

Causing death or destruction adjective

Causing a sudden end to a program. adjective

A fatality; an event that leads to death. noun

A fatal error; a failure that causes a program to terminate. noun

Controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined adjective

A fatality; an event that leads to death.

A fatal error; a failure that causes a program to terminate.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Fatal

The word "fatal" in example sentences

This is what I call a fatal flaw for this candidate. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Cardinal, accused him of prevarication and weakness, and threw himself at her Majesty's feet, conjuring her in the name of the King her son, not to authorise, by an example which he called fatal, the insolence of a subject who was for wresting favours from his sovereign, sword in hand. ❋ Various (N/A)

Prescott reports a case of what he calls fatal colic from the lodgment of a chocolate-nut in the appendix; and Noyes relates an instance of death in a man of thirty-one attributed to the presence of a raisin-seed in the vermiform appendix. ❋ Unknown (1896)

Prescott 12.195 reports a case of what he calls fatal colic from the lodgment of a chocolate-nut in the appendix; and Noyes 12.196 relates an instance of death in a man of thirty-one attributed to the presence of a raisin-seed in the vermiform appendix. ❋ Unknown (1896)

Page 340, footnote 3. _idem etiam_, etc.: he says also that Jupiter is the power of this law, eternal and immutable, which is the guide, so to speak, of our life and the principle of our duties; a law which he calls a fatal necessity, an eternal truth of future things. ❋ W. Warde Fowler (1884)

In an interview with People magazine granted shortly after her husband made it through his famously contentious confirmation hearings, Ginni said, What [Anita Hill] did was so obviously political…Her allegations…remind me of the movie Fatal Attraction, or in her case, what I call the fatal assistant. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Florida continues to see a rapid rise in fatal overdoses caused by prescription-drug abuse - a trend fueled by a cottage industry of cash-only pain clinics - while deaths from illegal drugs wane, according to a report from the state's medical examiners released Tuesday. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Eventually, vomiting, diarrhea and rash develop, the kidneys and liver may stop functioning, and, in fatal cases, uncontrollable internal and external bleeding begins, resulting in the vomiting of blood and bleeding from the eyes, ears, nose and other orifices. ❋ Ewillett (2010)

CNN: Husband of driver in fatal crash: 'I've never seen her drunk' ❋ Unknown (2009)

Teen drivers (ages 16 to 19) are involved in fatal crashes at four times the rate of adult drivers (ages 25 to 69). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Boyfriend charged in fatal shooting of West Mifflin woman ❋ Unknown (2010)

Seat belt use is lowest among teens and young adults, and the majority of teens involved in fatal crashes are unbuckled. ❋ Unknown (2010)

LONDON, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- British Scouts will no longer be permitted to carry knives, even on camping trips, due to an increase in fatal stabbings, Scout officials said Sunday. ❋ Unknown (2009)

D minor for Rachmaninoff or Mozart is to express a certain fatal mood. ❋ Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim (2010)

Recreational marijuana use in fatal crashes will increase if Prop. 19 passes. ❋ Ryan Grim (2010)

Annual rate per 100,000 population for drivers aged 16 or 17 years involved in fatal crashes, by age group (Fatality Analysis Reporting System, United States, 1990 -- 2008). ❋ Philip N. Cohen (2010)

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