Local English word record

mortal

adjective · 5 senses

causing or capable of causing death

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Examples

  • a fatal accident
  • a deadly enemy
  • mortal combat
  • a mortal illness

Word relationships

Synonyms

deadly, deathly

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Princeton WordNet 3.0