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[ feyt-l-ee ] / ˈfeɪt l i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fatally ON THESAURUS.COM
adverbin a manner leading to death or disaster: He was injured fatally in the accident. by a decree of fate or destiny; by inevitable predetermination. Origin of fatallylate Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at fatal, -ly Words nearby fatallyfatalism, fatalist, fatalistic, fatality, fatality rate, fatally, Fata Morgana, fatback, fatberg, fatbody, fat camp Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fatallyA street sweeper was caught in the crossfire as a gunman fired at the officer, fatally wounding her in the back. France Mourns—and Hunts|Nico Hines, Christopher Dickey|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST This is not because of bad leaders, or polarized politics, but because of a governing structure that is fatally flawed. Red Tape Is Strangling Good Samaritans|Philip K. Howard|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST Cops launched a flash grenade through the window and officer Joseph Weekley fired, fatally striking Stanley-Jones. Worse Than Eric Garner: Cops Who Got Away With Killing Autistic Men and Little Girls|Emily Shire|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Aiyana Stanley-Jones was not even confronting police officers when she was fatally shot the night of May 16, 2010. Worse Than Eric Garner: Cops Who Got Away With Killing Autistic Men and Little Girls|Emily Shire|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Sadly, Dell was killed five weeks after performing this stunt, fatally injured in a different performance. Dirtbike Flips over Stunt Plane|Alex Chancey, The Daily Beast Video|October 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST Alas, how cruelly barbed and how skilfully directed—how fatally sent, was the shaft of inexorable fate! Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2)|Jonathon Holt Ingraham If Jefferson was complacent, Daveiss would act and act officially; thus the President, by contrast, would be fatally embarrassed. The Life of John Marshall Volume 3 of 4|Albert J. Beveridge It had a succs de scandale on its first appearance, and fatally injured Shelleys reputation. Shelley|John Addington Symonds Only one man was injured and he not fatally, a piece of almost miraculous good luck. Calumet 'K'|Samuel Merwin Lieutenant-Colonel Skinner and seven enlisted men were wounded—none of them fatally. The County Regiment|Dudley Landon Vaill
British Dictionary definitions for fatally
adverbresulting in death or disasterfatally wounded in battle as decreed by fate; inevitably Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to fatallybadly, desperately, impossibly, unfortunately, incurably, unavailingly |