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fatalities

/feɪˈtælɪtiz/ /fəˈtælɪtiz/

Meanings
noun
The state proceeding from destiny; invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of, free and rational control.

Examples :

"While safety measures were improved, some firefighters believed that any response to the raging wildfire would inevitably lead to fatalities, a preordained outcome due to the fire's sheer size and intensity. "
disaster outcome state war suffering

Related Words

Illustration necessity

necessity noun

/nɪˈsɛsəti/

The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.

"I bought a new table out of necessity. My old one was ruined."

Illustration resulting

resulting verb

/ɹɪˈzʌltɪŋ/

To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.

"The lack of sleep resulted in a poor performance on the math test. "

Illustration destruction

destruction noun

/ˌdɪsˈtɹʌkʃən/

The act of destroying.

"The destruction of the condemned building will take place at noon."

Illustration inevitably

inevitably adverb

/ɪˈnɛvətəbli/

In a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent.

"After the rain, the roads will inevitably be slippery. "

Illustration independent

independent noun

/ɪndɪˈpɛndənt/

A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a freethinker, free of a party platform.

"The independent candidate ran for student council, appealing to voters who weren't loyal to any particular group. "

Illustration intensity

intensity noun

/ɪnˈtɛnsɪti/

The quality of being intense.

"The intensity of the music made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

Illustration character

character noun

/ˈkæɹəktə/ /ˈkæɹəktɚ/

A being involved in the action of a story.

"The main character in the school play was a brave student. "

Illustration firefighters

firefighters noun

/ˈfaɪərfaɪtərz/ /ˈfaɪərfaɪɾərz/

A person who puts out fires.

"The firefighters rescued a cat from the burning building. "

Illustration preordained

preordained verb

/ˌpriɔːrˈdeɪnd/ /ˌpriɔːrˈdeɪnd/

To determine the fate of something in advance.

"The king believed God had preordained him to rule the country. "

Illustration accidents

accidents noun

/ˈæksɪdənts/ /ˈæksɪdəns/

An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences.

"to die by an accident"

Illustration proceeding

proceeding verb

/pɹəˈsiːdɪŋ/

To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on

"To proceed on a journey."

Illustration invincible

invincible noun

/ɪnˈvɪns.ɪbl̩/

Someone or something that cannot be defeated, destroyed or killed.

"The undefeated champion was the invincible in the wrestling tournament. "