Fateful

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  • adjective. Vitally affecting subsequent events; being of great consequence; momentous.
  • adjective. Controlled by or as if by fate; predetermined.
  • adjective. Bringing death or disaster; fatal.
  • adjective. Ominously prophetic; portentous.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Charged with fate; determining what is to happen: as, he opened the fateful missive; a fateful contest.
  • Having the power to kill; producing fatal results: as, “the fateful steel,”
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having the power of serving or accomplishing fate.
  • adjective. Significant of fate; ominous.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate.
  • adjective. Determined in advance by fate, fated.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
  • adjective. controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined
  • adjective. having momentous consequences; of decisive importance
  • adjective. ominously prophetic
  • Word Usage
    "I also uploaded the userpic I've used here as one of my photos - as it is obviously my smouldering wicked temptress photo. * chortle chortle* Actually, that stare is something James should be familiar with, as I think I used it quite a bit during a certain fateful night in Klute."
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