fatal
IPA: fˈeɪtʌɫ
noun
- A fatality; an event that leads to death.
- (computing) A fatal error; a failure that causes a program to terminate.
adjective
- Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny.
- Foreboding death or great disaster.
- Causing death or destruction.
- (computing) Causing a sudden end to the running of a program.
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Examples of "fatal" in Sentences
- The disease was painfully fatal.
- She epitomizes the femme fatale.
- But that bit of hesitancy proves fatal.
- Fatalism is the result of predestination.
- He was the only fatality of the incident.
- It was the classically fatal sin of hubris.
- Brake failure was the cause of the fatalities.
- That is a contentious definition of and argument for fatalism.
- The slightest touch of Mashadar is fatal, causing a slow and agonizing death.
- Unfortunately, due the nature of the villages, the rivalry is deadly and fatal.
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