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FATEFUL

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Fateful.

Fateful - as an adjective satellite

Having momentous consequences; of decisive importance

Example: "That fateful meeting of the u.n. when...it declared war on north korea"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fatal8

Ominously prophetic

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foreboding17portentous12

(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

Example: "The stock market crashed on black friday"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
black13calamitous14disastrous11fatal8

Controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined

Example: "A fatal series of events"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fatal8

Fateful - as an adjective

Momentous, significant, setting or sealing one’s fate.

Example: "It started with that fateful trip, history was never the same afterwards."

Determined in advance by fate, fated.

Example Sentences

"It was a fateful decision that ultimately led to their downfall."
"She had a fateful encounter with a stranger that would change her life."
"The fateful meeting between the two leaders ended in an agreement."
"He narrowly escaped a fateful accident on his way to work."
"The fateful day of their wedding finally arrived."
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Word Game Points

Is FATEFUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fateful is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FATEFUL has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is FATEFUL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fateful is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FATEFUL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is FATEFUL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fateful is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FATEFUL has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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