FATAL definition: 1. A fatal illness, accident, etc. causes death: 2. very serious and having an important bad…. Learn more.

deadly, mortal, fatal, lethal mean causing or capable of causing death. deadly applies to an established or very likely cause of death. mortal implies that death has occurred or is …

Definition of fatal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Fatal describes conditions, circumstances, or events that have already caused death or are virtually certain to do so in the future: a fatal accident; a fatal illness.

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6 days ago · fatal (comparative more fatal, superlative most fatal) She mixed furniture with the same fatal profligacy as she mixed drinks, and this outrageous contact between things which …

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 …

Mar 30, 2025 · Natasha Saada and three of her four children — daughters Diana, 8, and Debra, 5, and 4-year-old Philip — were struck by a speeding Audi that slammed into an Uber, then …

Mar 31, 2025 · CYPRESS HILLS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- One person is dead and two others are hurt after a shooting in Brooklyn. It happened inside a seventh-floor apartment on Atlantic …

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 …