fateful 音标拼音: [f'etfəl]
a . 命中注定的,与命运有关的,重大的,致命的
命中注定的,与命运有关的,重大的,致命的
fateful adj 1 :
having momentous consequences ;
of decisive importance ;
"
that fateful meeting of the U .
N .
when ...
it declared war on North Korea "-
Saturday Rev ; "
the fatal day of the election finally arrived " [
synonym : {
fateful }, {
fatal }]
2 :
ominously prophetic [
synonym : {
fateful }, {
foreboding (
a )},
{
portentous }]
3 : (
of events )
having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences ;
bringing ruin ; "
the stock market crashed on Black Friday "; "
a calamitous defeat "; "
the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign "; "
such doctrines ,
if true ,
would be absolutely fatal to my theory "-
Charles Darwin ; "
it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it "-
Douglas MacArthur ; "
a fateful error " [
synonym : {
black },
{
calamitous }, {
disastrous }, {
fatal }, {
fateful }]
4 :
controlled or decreed by fate ;
predetermined ; "
a fatal series of events " [
synonym : {
fatal }, {
fateful }]
Fateful \
Fate "
ful \,
a . .
Having the power of serving or accomplishing fate . "
The fateful steel ." --
J .
Barlow .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Significant of fate ;
ominous .
[
1913 Webster ]
The fateful cawings of the crow . --
Longfellow .
-- {
Fate "
ful *
ly },
adv .- {
Fate "
ful *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
126 Moby Thesaurus words for "
fateful ":
acute ,
apocalyptic ,
appointed ,
awe -
inspiring ,
bad ,
baleful ,
baneful ,
black ,
bodeful ,
boding ,
calamitous ,
cataclysmal ,
cataclysmic ,
catastrophic ,
certain ,
conclusive ,
consequential ,
consuming ,
consumptive ,
critical ,
crucial ,
dark ,
deadly ,
decisive ,
demolishing ,
demolitionary ,
depredatory ,
desolating ,
destined ,
destroying ,
destructive ,
determinative ,
devastating ,
devoted ,
dire ,
direful ,
disastrous ,
doomed ,
doomful ,
dreary ,
earnest ,
evil ,
evil -
starred ,
fatal ,
fated ,
foreboding ,
foredoomed ,
formidable ,
fratricidal ,
gloomy ,
grave ,
heavy ,
ill ,
ill -
boding ,
ill -
fated ,
ill -
omened ,
ill -
starred ,
important ,
imposing ,
in store ,
in the cards ,
inauspicious ,
indefeasible ,
ineluctable ,
inescapable ,
inevasible ,
inevitable ,
inexorable ,
inflexible ,
internecine ,
irresistible ,
irrevocable ,
lethal ,
lowering ,
major ,
marked ,
menacing ,
momentous ,
necessary ,
nihilist ,
nihilistic ,
of evil portent ,
ominous ,
ordained ,
pivotal ,
portending ,
portentous ,
ravaging ,
relentless ,
resistless ,
ruining ,
ruinous ,
self -
destructive ,
serious ,
significant ,
sinister ,
sober ,
solemn ,
somber ,
subversionary ,
subversive ,
suicidal ,
sure ,
sure as death ,
sure as fate ,
threatening ,
unavoidable ,
uncontrollable ,
undeflectable ,
unfavorable ,
unfortunate ,
unlucky ,
unpreventable ,
unpromising ,
unpropitious ,
unstoppable ,
untoward ,
unyielding ,
vandalic ,
vandalish ,
vandalistic ,
wasteful ,
wasting ,
weighty ,
withering ,
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