EGAVE

fateful

About 1.47 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Momentous, significant, setting or sealing one’s fate.
    It started with that fateful trip, history was never the same afterwards.
  2. adjective Determined in advance by fate, fated.

Similar words

fatal portentous foreboding prophetical prophetic decisive inevitable calamitous disastrous black

Often followed by

day decision night year years moment morning meeting consequences and

Word family

fatefully fatefulness fatefulnesses

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