fatally








adverb

  1. in a manner leading to death or disaster: He was injured fatally in the accident.
  2. by a decree of fate or destiny; by inevitable predetermination.

adverb

  1. resulting in death or disasterfatally wounded in battle
  2. as decreed by fate; inevitably
adv.

1570s, “predestined,” from fatal + -ly (2). Meaning “in a deadly manner” is from 1590s.

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