Fateful

a. .	1.	Having the power of serving or accomplishing fate.
	2.	Significant of fate; ominous. The fateful cawings of the crow. - Longfellow.

Adj.	1.	fateful - 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" Synonyms: fatal
	2.	fateful - of ominous significance Synonyms: foreboding, portentous
	3.	fateful - (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 fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin; "it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur; "a fateful error" Synonyms: calamitous, disastrous, fatal, black
	4.	fateful - controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined; "a fatal series of events" Synonyms: fatal

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