fatal disease

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• Fatal — Fa tal, a. [L. fatalis, fr. fatum: cf. F. fatal. See {Fate}.] 1. Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny; necessary; inevitable. [R.] [1913 Webster] These thing are fatal and necessary. Tillotson. [1913 Webster] It was fatal to the king …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• fatal — [fāt′ l] adj. [ME < OFr & < L fatalis < fatum, FATE] 1. Obs. fated; destined; inevitable 2. important in its outcome; fateful; decisive [the fatal day arrived] 3. resulting in death 4. very destructive; most unfortunate; disastrous …   English World dictionary

• disease — diseasedly, adv. diseasedness, n. /di zeez /, n., v., diseased, diseasing. n. 1. a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection,… …   Universalium

• Disease — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disease >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disease disease Sgm: N 1 illness illness sickness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 ailing ailing &c.??? all the ills that flesh is heir to =>(Hamlet) Sgm: N 1 morbidity morbidity …   English dictionary for students

• fatal — 01. She died soon after contracting a [fatal] disease while travelling in Southeast Asia. 02. Over 20 people were injured, some seriously, in a multi car crash on the highway last night, but luckily there have been no [fatalities] as of yet. 03.… …   Grammatical examples in English

• disease —   Ma i.   See ailment, sickness.    ♦ Contagious disease, ma i lele, ma i laulā, ma i pālahalaha.    ♦ Chronic disease, ōma ima i.    ♦ Recurring disease, ma i kau.    ♦ Fatal disease, pāmake.   Various little understood ancient diseases or… …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

• fatal — adjective a) Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny. a fatal wound b) Foreboding death or great disaster. a fatal disease Syn …   Wiktionary

• fatal — adjective 1) a fatal disease Syn: deadly, lethal, mortal, death dealing; terminal, incurable, untreatable, inoperable, malignant; literary deathly Ant: harmless, superficial 2) a fatal mistake …   Thesaurus of popular words

• fatal — adjective 1) a fatal disease Syn: deadly, lethal, mortal, death dealing, terminal, incurable, untreatable, inoperable 2) a fatal mistake Syn: disastrous, devastating, ruinous …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• disease — n Disease, disorder, condition, affection, ailment, malady, complaint, distemper, syndrome denote a de ranged bodily state usually associated with or amounting to a loss of health. Disease in its usual and broadest use implies an impairment of… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• disease — [di zēz′] n. [ME disese, inconvenience, trouble, sickness < OFr desaise, discomfort < des , DIS + aise, EASE] 1. any departure from health; illness in general 2. a particular destructive process in an organ or organism, with a specific… …   English World dictionary