- fatality
- [fə'talɪti, feɪ-]noun (plural fatalities)1》 an occurrence of death by accident, in war, or from disease.2》 helplessness in the face of fate.
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Fatality — (рус. Смерть, Рок) особый приём в серии файтингов Mortal Kombat, имеется только в играх этой серии (хотя похожая схема используется в Killer Instinct), что отличает её от остальных файтингов того и этого времени … Википедия
Fatality — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Fatality es un personaje ficticio del universo de DC Comics creado por el escritor Ron Marz y el artista Darryl Banks. En Green Lantern (vol. 3) N° 82 (enero de 1997) se vio su sombra cuando asesina a Galius Zed, un… … Wikipedia Español
Fatality — Fa*tal i*ty, 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fatality — may refer to:* Death * Fatalism * A fatal error, in computing * Fatality ( Mortal Kombat ), a finishing move in the Mortal Kombat series of versus fighting games * Fatal1ty, the pseudonym of Johnathan Wendel, a professional electronic sports… … Wikipedia
fatality — [fā tal′ə tē, fətal′ə tē] n. pl. fatalities [Fr fatalité < LL fatalitas < L fatalis, FATAL] 1. fate or necessity; subjection to fate 2. something caused by fate 3. a strong likelihood of ending in disaster 4. a fatal quality; deadly effect; … English World dictionary
fatality — I noun accidental death, calamity, casualty, casus, cataclysm, catastrophe, deadliness, deadly accident, death, death by accident, destruction, disaster, downfall, fatal accident, fatal casualty, fatal mishap, lethality, liability to disaster,… … Law dictionary
fatality — late 15c., quality of causing death, from Fr. fatalité, from L.L. fatalitatem (nom. fatalitas), from L. fatalis (see FATAL (Cf. fatal)). Senses in 16c. 17c. included determined by fate and a destiny. Meaning an occurrence resulting in widespread… … Etymology dictionary
fatality — [n] death, loss; ability to cause such accident, casualty, deadliness, destructiveness, disaster, dying, inevitability, lethality, lethalness, mortality, necrosis, noxiousness, poisonousness, virulence; concepts 304,675 Ant. birth … New thesaurus
fatality — ► NOUN (pl. fatalities) 1) an occurrence of death by accident, in war, or from disease. 2) helplessness in the face of fate … English terms dictionary
fatality — /fay tal i tee, feuh /, n., pl. fatalities. 1. a disaster resulting in death. 2. a death resulting from such an occurrence: a rise in highway fatalities. 3. the quality of causing death or disaster; a fatal influence; deadliness. 4. predetermined … Universalium
fatality — UK [fəˈtælətɪ] / US noun Word forms fatality : singular fatality plural fatalities 1) [countable] formal a death caused by an accident, war, violence, or disease As well as the 13 fatalities, 17 people were injured. 2) [uncountable] the feeling… … English dictionary
