Dictionary Check: fatal

"fatal" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 9 points

Definition

adjective

bringing death

Antonyms:
adjective

having momentous consequences; of decisive importance

Example: "that fateful meeting of the U.N. when … it declared war on North Korea"
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adjective

(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

Example: "the stock market crashed on Black Friday"
adjective

controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined

Example: "a fatal series of events"
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