Fatefully

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fateful \Fate"ful\, a. .
     Having the power of serving or accomplishing fate. "The
     fateful steel." --J. Barlow.
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     2. Significant of fate; ominous.


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              The fateful cawings of the crow.      --Longfellow.
        -- {Fate"ful*ly}, adv.- {Fate"ful*ness}, n.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fatefully
       adv : in a prophetically fateful manner; "the nurse whispered
             fatefully to call the priest"