fateful

/ˈfeɪtfəl/

adj 2

Collocations

ADJ.

economic, many

VERB + FATEFUL

count, made, saw, started, taken

FATEFUL + NOUN

cable, day, decision, errors, history, night, opportunities

PREP.

on, out, with

ADV.

suddenly

adj

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

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

Determined in advance by fate, fated.

adjective — controlled or decreed by fate

adjective — having momentous consequences

adjective — (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequence

adjective — ominously prophetic

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

Wiktionary

Parents try not to think about it, hoping that if they blot the children out, the fateful call or cable will never come.

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Under Bouteflika, Algeria made many fateful economic errors.

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In what would prove to be a fateful decision, he and his wife enjoyed brunch at a fancy resort.

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Yanni made a fateful decision.

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Gabriel was in Berlin on that fateful day.

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