fateful

fate·ful  (ftfl)

adj.

1. Vitally affecting subsequent events; being of great consequence; momentous: a fateful decision to counterattack.

2. Controlled by or as if by fate; predetermined.

3. Bringing death or disaster; fatal.

4. Ominously prophetic; portentous: a fateful sign.

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fateful·ly adv.

fateful·ness n.

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fateful [ˈfeɪtfʊl]

adj

1. having important consequences; decisively important

2. bringing death or disaster

3. controlled by or as if by fate

4. prophetic

fatefully  adv

fatefulness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	fateful - having momentous consequences; of decisive importance; "that fateful meeting of the U.N. when...it declared war on North Korea"- Saturday Rev; "the fatal day of the election finally arrived" fatal decisive - determining or having the power to determine an outcome; "cast the decisive vote"; "two factors had a decisive influence"
	2.	fateful - ominously prophetic foreboding, portentous prophetic, prophetical - foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention; "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that proved prophetic"
	3.	fateful - (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin; "the stock market crashed on Black Friday"; "a calamitous defeat"; "the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign"; "such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin; "it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur; "a fateful error" calamitous, disastrous, fatal, black unfortunate - not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune; "an unfortunate turn of events"; "an unfortunate decision"; "unfortunate investments"; "an unfortunate night for all concerned"
	4.	fateful - controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined; "a fatal series of events" fatal inevitable - incapable of being avoided or prevented; "the inevitable result"

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fateful

adjective

1. crucial, important, significant, critical, decisive, momentous, portentous What changed for him in that fateful year?
crucial ordinary, insignificant, unimportant, inconsequential, nugatory

2. disastrous, fatal, deadly, destructive, lethal, ominous, ruinous He had sailed on his third and fateful voyage.

Translations

fateful [ˈfeɪtfʊl] ADJ [day, event] → fatídico; [words] → profético

fateful [ˈfeɪtfʊl] adj [decision] → fatal(e); [day] → fatidique
fat-free [ˌfætˈfriː] adj [diet] → sans matières grasses; [food] → zéro pour cent
fat-free yoghurt → yaourt zéro pour cent

fateful

adj day, night, moment, meeting, journey → schicksalhaft; decision, consequence → verhängnisvoll; words → schicksalsschwer; to be fateful for somebody → jds Schicksal besiegeln

fateful [ˈfeɪtfʊl] adj (momentous, day, event) → fatale; (prophetic, words) → fatidico/a