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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
fatality \fatal"ity\, n.;pl. fatalities. l. fatalitas: cf.
   f. fatalit'e
   1. the state of being fatal, or proceeding from destiny;
      invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of,
      free and rational control.
      1913 webster

            the stoics held a fatality, and a fixed, unalterable
            course of events.                     --south.
      1913 webster

   2. the state of being fatal; tendency to destruction or
      danger, as if by decree of fate; mortaility.
      1913 webster

            the year sixty-three is conceived to carry with it
            the most considerable fatality.       --ser t.
                                                  browne.
      1913 webster

            by a strange fatality men suffer their dissenting.
                                                  --eikon
                                                  basilike.
      1913 webster

   3. that which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal
      event. --dryden.
      1913 webster
see also:
fatalities 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
fatality
     n 1: a death resulting from an accident or a disaster; "a
          decrease in the number of automobile fatalities" syn: human
          death
     2: the quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters
see also:
human death 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
66 moby thesaurus words for "fatality":
   friday, friday the thirteenth, appointed lot, astral influences,
   astrology, balefulness, banefulness, bodefulness, book of fate,
   calamity, casualty, cataclysm, catastrophe, constellation, cup,
   deadliness, death, destination, destiny, dies funestis, direness,
   disaster, doom, doomfulness, end, fatal accident, fate,
   fatefulness, foredoom, fortune, future, ides of march,
   ill-fatedness, ill-omenedness, inauspiciousness, inevitability,
   kismet, lethality, lot, malignance, malignancy, malignity, meaning,
   moira, mortality, ominousness, perniciousness, planets, portent,
   portentousness, portion, presagefulness, significance,
   sinisterness, stars, suggestiveness, unfavorableness,
   unfortunateness, unluckiness, unlucky day, unpropitiousness,
   violent death, virulence, weird, wheel of fortune,
   will of heaven





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