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How to sign: having momentous consequences; of decisive importance
"that fateful meeting of the U.N. when...it declared war on North Korea"- Saturday Rev; "the fatal day of the election finally arrived";
Similiar / Same: fatal
How to sign: of ominous significance
Similiar / Same: foreboding, portentous
How to sign: (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
"the stock market crashed on Black Friday"; "a calamitous defeat"; "the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign"; "such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fata;
Similiar / Same: calamitous, disastrous, fatal, black
