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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFATAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of fatal, an adjective that describes something that causes death or has a very bad effect in the future. See how to use fatal in sentences and compare it with irony.

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word fatal, which means causing death, ruin, or failure. Find out how to use fatal in a sentence and how it differs from fateful.

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   Find 105 similar and opposite words for fatal, an adjective meaning causing or capable of causing death. Learn the difference between fatal and related words such as deadly, lethal, and mortal.

   • Some common synonyms of fatal are deadly, lethal, and mortal. While all these words mean "causing or capable of causing death," fatal stresses the...
   • While the synonyms deadly and fatal are close in meaning, deadly applies to an established or very likely cause of death. // a deadly disease
   • The meanings of lethal and fatal largely overlap; however, lethal applies to something that is bound to cause death or exists for the destruction o...
   • The synonyms mortal and fatal are sometimes interchangeable, but mortal implies that death has occurred or is inevitable. // a mortal wound

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   What is the difference between fatal and deadly?

   • Fatal may refer to either the future or the past; in either case, it emphasizes inevitability and the inescapable—the disastrous, whether death or dire misfortune: The accident was fatal. Such a mistake would be fatal. Deadly looks to the future, and suggests that which is likely to cause death (though not inevitably so): a deadly poison, disease.

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   What does fatal mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! FATAL definition: 1. A fatal illness, accident, etc. causes death: 2. very serious and having an important bad…. Learn more.

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   What is a fatal accident or illness?

   • A fatal accident or illness causes someone's death. ...the fatal stabbing of a police sergeant. A hospital spokesman said she had suffered a fatal heart attack. The dead soldier is reported to have been fatally wounded in the chest. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4.

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   What is a synonym for fatal?

   • Some common synonyms of fatal are deadly, lethal, and mortal. While all these words mean "causing or capable of causing death," fatal stresses the inevitability of what has in fact resulted in death or destruction. When is it sensible to use deadly instead of fatal?

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   Fatal, deadly, lethal, mortal apply to something that has caused or is capable of causing death. Fatal may refer to either the future or the past; in either case, it emphasizes inevitability and the inescapable—the disastrous, whether death or dire misfortune: The accident was fatal.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFATAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective fatal, which can describe something that causes death, disaster, or ruin. Find synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation, and examples of fatal in sentences.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective fatal, which means causing or ending in death or disaster. Find out the difference between fatal and mortal, and see example sentences and collocations.

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   The adjective fatal describes something that is capable of causing death. Certain cleaning products, for instance, are labeled, “Could be fatal if swallowed.”