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fatal Definition and Meaning in English (fatal definition)

adjective
Synonyms:deadlylethalmortal
Quick Answer • Definition

Fatal definition: Describing an event, illness, or injury that results in death.

Definitions of Fatal

  1. 1adjective

    Describing an event, illness, or injury that results in death.

  2. 2adjective

    Describing a mistake or flaw that causes something to fail completely.

Example Sentences

casual

“The accident proved fatal for the driver.”

business

“A fatal error in the system caused the entire network to crash.”

formal

“The doctor delivered the fatal news to the family.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounfatality
adverbfatally

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

fatal errorcollocation

A mistake that causes complete failure.

fatal blowexpression

An event or action that causes someone or something to fail or die.

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Fatal definition: Describing an event, illness, or injury that results in death.
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'Fatal' translates to 'fatal' in English. Fatal definition: Describing an event, illness, or injury that results in death.
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