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fatally
[ feyt-l-ee ]
adverb
- in a manner leading to death or disaster:
He was injured fatally in the accident.
- by a decree of fate or destiny; by inevitable predetermination.
fatally
/ ˈڱɪəɪ /
adverb
- resulting in death or disaster
fatally wounded in battle
- as decreed by fate; inevitably
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
The daughter of a couple who were fatally poisoned said people who wrongly suspected she was involved in their deaths have shunned her.
Just minutes later three were dead and a fourth fatally injured.
Ms Cherry's husband has described how he "watched in helpless horror" as his wife was fatally injured at the club on Blake Street in Shenstone.
A man who fatally stabbed his friend after a drunken argument turned violent has been jailed for more than five years.
China has executed a man for fatally stabbing a 10-year-old Japanese boy last September, the Japanese embassy in China has told the BBC.
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