fatally

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   In a deadly manner

   In a deadly manner; lethally.

   • Witness our too much memorable shame When Cressy battle fatally was struck, And all our princes captiv'd by the hand Of that black name, Edward, Black Prince of Wales;
   • He told Peace that he did not believe his statement that he had fired the pistol merely to frighten the constable; had not Robinson guarded his head with his arm he would have been wounded fatally, and Peace condemned to death.
   • A 22-year-old man has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 25 years for fatally stabbing 22-year-old Tashan Daniel in an unprovoked attack at Hillingdon Underground station on September 24 2019.
2. 2

   Ultimately, with finality or irrevocability, moving towards the demise of something.

   • Chelsea will point to that victory margin as confirmation of their superiority - but Spurs will complain their hopes of turning the game around were damaged fatally by Atkinson's decision.
3. 3

   Fatedly

   Fatedly; according to the dictates of fate or doom.

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• synonymmortally