Definition for Fateful:

• Determined by fate; deciding destiny.

Synonyms for Fateful:

• adj.

  •critical (adjective)
  • crucial.
  •deadly (adjective)
  • lethal,
  • mortal.
  •direful (adjective)
  • unpropitious,
  • Ill-boding.

• n.

  •
  • paradise,
  • undecided,
  • unique,
  • situated,
  • circumstantial,
  • effective.
  •
  • decide.
  •
  • certain.
  •
  • help.
  •
  • luck,
  • warn,
  • grave.
  •fatal (noun)
  • deadly.
  •fateful (noun)
  • prophetical,
  • unfortunate,
  • prophetic.
  •momentous (noun)
  • critical.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • cataclysmal,
  • cataclysmic,
  • apocalyptical,
  • effectively,
  • catastrophic,
  • hellfire,
  • apocalyptic.
  •
  • dire,
  • unsteady,
  • unsustainable,
  • fated,
  • baneful,
  • destructive.
  •
  • unlucky.
  •
  • ruinous.
  •
  • off.
  •Other relevant words:
  • inauspicious,
  • unfavorable,
  • subversive,
  • disgraceful,
  • Fratricidal,
  • adverse,
  • divinatory,
  • necessary,
  • in store,
  • preordained,
  • decreed,
  • Destroying,
  • dark,
  • dim,
  • menacing,
  • wasteful,
  • inexorable,
  • demolishing,
  • ineluctable,
  • overblown,
  • Subversionary,
  • prognosticative,
  • alarming,
  • formidable,
  • withering,
  • internecine,
  • sinister,
  • suicidal,
  • baleful,
  • murderous,
  • sure,
  • set,
  • contraband,
  • acute,
  • shameful,
  • indefeasible,
  • ignominious,
  • resistless,
  • grandiloquent,
  • appointed,
  • dreadful,
  • poisonous,
  • essential,
  • mischievous,
  • minacious,
  • pitch black,
  • Resultful,
  • grim,
  • harmful,
  • final,
  • Portending,
  • louring,
  • minatory,
  • inflexible,
  • somber,
  • wasting,
  • self-destructive,
  • ordained,
  • marked,
  • determinative,
  • unavoidable,
  • foredoomed,
  • oracular,
  • pompous,
  • terminal,
  • consequential,
  • ravaging,
  • tumbledown,
  • ruining,
  • pontifical,
  • damning,
  • dreary,
  • bleak,
  • fatidic,
  • monstrous,
  • predetermined,
  • smuggled,
  • earnest,
  • Inevasible,
  • irrevocable,
  • relentless,
  • ill-starred,
  • Star-crossed,
  • face-to-face,
  • resolute,
  • imposing,
  • in the cards,
  • damaging,
  • categorical,
  • doomed,
  • solemn,
  • written,
  • pitch-dark,
  • bad,
  • smutty,
  • unfavourable,
  • unpreventable,
  • of evil portent,
  • toxic,
  • evil,
  • black market,
  • prodigious,
  • major,
  • nihilist,
  • sombre,
  • demolitionary,
  • vital,
  • significant,
  • bringing ruin,
  • Bodeful,
  • achromatic,
  • uncontrollable,
  • bootleg,
  • weighty,
  • inescapable,
  • consuming,
  • decided,
  • blackened,
  • gloomy,
  • ill,
  • unstoppable,
  • boding,
  • sober,
  • awe-inspiring,
  • pivotal,
  • Vandalic,
  • devoted,
  • lowering,
  • ill-fated,
  • Desolating,
  • foreordained,
  • predestined,
  • irresistible,
  • untoward,
  • vandalistic,
  • heavy,
  • fire-and-brimstone,
  • consumptive,
  • Fatidical,
  • destined,
  • nihilistic,
  • devastating,
  • important,
  • unyielding,
  • Depredatory,
  • critic,
  • mordant,
  • inglorious,
  • opprobrious.

Paraphrases for Fateful:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    fatal, make-or-break.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    crucial, unfortunate, momentous, calamitous, dreadful, sinister, life-threatening, dire, inevitable, terrible, pernicious, devastating, mortal, harmful, appalling.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    disastrous, ill-fated, catastrophic, tragic, deadly, decisive, lethal, awful.

Antonyms for Fateful:

• adj.

  • deadly
    blessed, fortunate.
  • significant
    insignificant, trivial, unimportant, life-giving, healthful, healthy.
  • Other antonyms:
    happy, heartening, promising, propitious, encouraging, optimistic, bright, fortuitous, golden, indecisive, fair, fluky, rose-colored, lucky, auspicious, upbeat, unprophetic, avertible, avoidable, evitable, rosy, avertable, hopeful, providential.

Homophones for Fateful:

• fayetteville, fitful, faithfully, footfall, football, fit the bill, faithful.