fatal

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fatal (not comparable)

  1. Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny.
  2. Foreboding death or great disaster.
  3. Causing death or destruction
    a fatal wound
    a fatal disease
    a fatal day
    a fatal error
  4. (computing) Causing a sudden end to a program.
    a fatal error
    a fatal exception

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proceeding from fate
foreboding death
causing death

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From Latin fātālis (“fatal”).

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  • IPA: /fataːl/, [faˈtˢæːˀl]

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fatal (neuter fatalt, definite and plural fatale)

  1. fatal

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fatal m. (f. fatale, m. plural fatals, f. plural fatales)

  1. fatal

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fatal m. and f. (plural fatais; comparable)

  1. fatal
  2. terrible, very bad

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fatal m. and f. (plural fatales)

  1. fatal
  2. terrible, very bad

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fatal

  1. very badly, terribly
    Me siento fatal. I feel terribly bad.
    Manejas fatal. You drive awfully.
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