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fateful synonyms

• composition
• acrimonious
• shortsighted

Fateful trip Synonyms

Fateful replaced.

• disastrous trip
• important trip
• critical trip
• eventful trip
• historic trip
• tragic trip
• inevitable trip
• serious trip
• terrible trip

Definitions for Fateful

• (adjective) bringing about ruin or misfortune
• (adjective) controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined
• (adjective) ominously prophetic

Synonyms for phrase

• fatal mistake
• fatal error
• disastrous run
• fatal voyage
• disastrous journey
• fatal tumble
• disastrous tour
• disastrous excursion
• deadly fall
• portentous voyage
• destructive travel
• disastrous expedition
• disastrous fall
• disastrous mistake
• important slip
• ominous slip
• calamitous error
• important journey

FT abbreviation

Trip replaced.

• fateful flight
• fateful journey
• fateful run
• fateful voyage
• fateful tour
• fateful error
• fateful ride
• fateful drive

Definitions for Trip

• (noun) a going from one place to another usually of some distance
• (noun) an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy
• (verb) to go at a pace faster than a walk

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Definition of fateful adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

• She looked back now to that fateful day in December.
• his final fateful journey to Moscow

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adjective as in catastrophic, very bad

Strongest matches

• cataclysmic
• destructive
• heartbreaking
• unfortunate

Weak matches

• heart-rending
• ill-starred

Example Sentences

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When it was revealed that Lil Peep died from an overdose of fentanyl and Xanax, it was tragic, but not surprising.

One particular case, of course, is the tragic death of Xu YuYu, which I spoke about earlier.

Losing access to that as a research community would be tragic.

It’s hard to think of it as being too tragic, in that sense.

Within minutes, it seems, of the disclosures of these tragic events, large numbers of people chose a side and stuck to it.

Your death is a tragic bookend to a year touted as the “transgender tipping point.”

Still, I worry that a simple traffic stop could have tragic consequences.

There are plenty of tragic and inspiring choices, but the most obvious legacy Castro will leave behind is the broken family.

“This is tragic because nobody needs good policing more than poorer neighborhoods with higher crime rates,” Obama said.

Sometimes it comes in literal sobriety, sometimes in derisive travesti, sometimes in tragic aggravation.

The landlady had related the tragic history of the dead mother and the invalid aunt.

The tall policeman was an artist at the work; but it nearly brought him to a tragic end, as I will relate.

He remembered Tony's words later: that another actor was expected with whose entry the piece would turn more real—turn tragic.

Her tragic attitude, her wondrous beauty, awed the men, and they lowered the guns that had been raised to slay the father.

Related Words

Words related to tragic are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word tragic . Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

adjective as in destructive

• catastrophal
• catastrophic
• devastating
• cataclysmal

adjective as in unfortunate, shameful

• blameworthy
• disgraceful
• dishonorable
• disreputable
• distressing
• heartrending
• intolerable
• opprobrious
• overwhelming
• regrettable
• reprehensible
• unsatisfactory

adjective as in depressed, despondent

• comfortless
• companionless
• disconsolate
• in a blue funk
• inconsolable

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On this page you'll find 98 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tragic, such as: appalling, awful, calamitous, cataclysmic, deadly, and deplorable.

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