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fateful

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Adj — Having major, often life-changing, consequences.

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How to use fateful

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fateful day fateful decision fateful meeting

Etymology

From "fate" plus "-ful".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “fateful” mean?

The word “fateful” means having major, often life-changing, consequences. In plain terms, describes a moment or decision that turns out to be hugely important, often in a dramatic or ominous way.

How do you pronounce “fateful”?

“Fateful” is pronounced FAYT-fuhl (/ˈfeɪtfəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “fateful” in a sentence?

Here is “fateful” used in a sentence: “On that fateful night, everything about their lives changed.”

What part of speech is “fateful”?

“Fateful” is an adjective.

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