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.

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.