Popular Wordlists
  • word of the day

    fateful

    fateful - Dictionary definition and meaning for word fateful

    Definition
    (adj) having momentous consequences; of decisive importance
    Synonyms : fatal
    Example Sentence
    • that fateful meeting of the U.N. when...it declared war on North Korea
    • the fatal day of the election finally arrived
    Definition
    (adj) ominously prophetic
    Synonyms : foreboding , portentous
    Definition
    (adj) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
    Synonyms : black , calamitous , disastrous , fatal
    Example Sentence
    • 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 fatal to my theory
    • it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it
    • a fateful error
    Definition
    (adj) controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined
    Synonyms : fatal
    Example Sentence
    • a fatal series of events
Download our Mobile App Today
Receive our word of the day
on Whatsapp