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fatefraught

fatefraught adjective: fateful.

Adjective

fatefraught (comparative more fatefraught, superlative most fatefraught)

  1. (archaic, rare) fateful
    • […] good's faithful war fatefraught 'gainst ill […]1901 [1839], Philip James Bailey, Festus: A Poem, London: George Routledge & Sons, page 9
    • […] one of the most stirring and fatefraught periods of German history.1911 [1814], Henry Wilson (notes, appendices, and index), “Appendix: Brief Account of Prose Fiction in Germany”, in John Colin Dunlop, History of Prose Fiction, volume II, London: G. Bell and Sons...

Synonyms of fatefraught

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Forms of fatefraught

comparativemore fatefraught
superlativemost fatefraught
alternative formfate-fraught

Origin of fatefraught

* fate + fraught

Questions about fatefraught

What does fatefraught mean?
Fatefraught means fateful.
What part of speech is fatefraught?
Fatefraught is an adjective.

Words near fatefraught in the dictionary

  1. fate-fraught
  2. fated
  3. fatedly
  4. fatedness
  5. Fatefandhoo
  6. fatefraught
  7. fateful
  8. fatefully
  9. fatefulness
  10. Fateh
  11. Fatehabad

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