Fatality

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A death resulting from an accident or a disaster: highway fatalities.
  • n. One that is killed as a result of such an occurrence: The driver was one of the fatalities.
  • n. The ability to cause death or disaster.
  • n. The quality of being determined by fate.
  • n. A decree made by fate; destiny.
  • n. The quality of being doomed to disaster.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The state of being fatal, or proceeding from destiny; invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of, free and rational control.
  • n. The state of being fatal; tendency to destruction or danger, as if by decree of fate; mortality.
  • n. That which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal event.
  • n. A death.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The state of being fatal, or proceeding from destiny; invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of, free and rational control.
  • n. The state of being fatal; tendency to destruction or danger, as if by decree of fate; mortaility.
  • n. That which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal event.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The quality of being fatal; fatalness: as, the fatality of an event.
  • n. A fixed, unalterably predetermined course of things, independent of any controlling cause; a doom which inevitably must be, whatever forces may oppose it; an invincible necessity existing in things themselves.
  • n. Tendency to destruction or danger, or to some hazardous, critical, or fatal event; mortality; deadliness.
  • n. A fatal occurrence: as, nothing could avert the fatality.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a death resulting from an accident or a disaster
  • n. the quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    lethality    deadliness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mortaility   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    mishap    predicament    catastrophe    accident    malady    coincidence    happen    casualty    bereavement    calamity