Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [feyt-fuh l]
- /ˈfeɪt fəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [feyt-fuh l]
- /ˈfeɪt fəl/
Definitions of fatefully word
- adjective fatefully having momentous significance or consequences; decisively important; portentous: a fateful meeting between the leaders of the two countries. 1
- adjective fatefully fatal, deadly, or disastrous. 1
- adjective fatefully controlled or determined by destiny; inexorable. 1
- adjective fatefully prophetic; ominous. 1
- noun fatefully In a fateful manner. 1
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Origin of fatefully
First appearance:
before 1705 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1705-15; fate + -ful
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Parts of speech for Fatefully
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fatefully popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
fatefully usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fatefully
adverb fatefully
- critically — inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily.
- crucially — involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical: a crucial experiment.
- importantly — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
- momentously — of great or far-reaching importance or consequence: a momentous day.
- significantly — important; of consequence.
Antonyms for fatefully
adverb fatefully
- insignificant — unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
- luckily — by good luck; fortunately: Luckily we had enough money.
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