fateful

• Описывает событие или момент, который имеет важные, часто катастрофические последствия.

Describes an event or moment that has important, often disastrous, consequences.

1. Having momentous consequencesB2formal

   Describing an event or decision that has extremely important and often decisive results.

   Судьбоносный

   • That was a fateful decision that changed the course of history.
   • They met on a fateful night in Paris.
   • The fateful meeting led to the company's merger.

   Synonymsconsequentialcriticalcrucialdecisivehistoricmomentouspivotalportentoussignificant

   Antonymsinconsequentialinsignificantminormomentousnessnegligibletrivialunimportant

2. Ominously propheticC1formal

   Suggesting something bad or important will happen in the future.

   Зловещий

   • His fateful words echoed in her mind for years.
   • The fortune teller gave a fateful warning about the journey.
   • The dark clouds seemed fateful, promising a storm.

   Synonymsforebodingominousportentousprophetic

3. Extremely unfortunate or direC1formal

   Describing events that bring ruin, disaster, or very negative outcomes.

   Роковой

   • The fateful battle resulted in the loss of many lives.
   • It was a fateful error that cost them the championship.
   • The expedition ended in a fateful shipwreck.

   Synonymscalamitouscatastrophicdeadlydisastrousfatalruinoustragic

   Antonymsauspiciousfortunateluckypropitious

4. Controlled by fateC1formal

   Determined or decreed by destiny or fate, as if unavoidable.

   Судьбоносный

   • They believed their meeting was fateful and meant to be.
   • The hero's fateful journey was written in the stars.
   • In the story, the king's fateful end was predicted long ago.

   Synonymsdestinedfatedforeordainedinescapableinevitablepredestinedpredeterminedunavoidable

   Antonymschosenfreeoptionalvoluntary