mortal meaning
[ 'mɔ:tl ] Pronunciation: "mortal" in a sentence
Adjective: mortal mortal
- Subject to death
"mortal beings" - Involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death
- deadly - Unrelenting and deadly
"mortal enemy" - Causing or capable of causing death
"mortal combat"; "a mortal illness"
- deadly, deathly
- A human being
- person, individual, someone, somebody, soul
Derived forms: mortals
See also: earthborn, earthly, fatal, finite, irremissible, merciless, mortality, unmerciful, unpardonable
Type of: being, causal agency, causal agent, cause, organism
Antonym: immortal
Part of: people
Encyclopedia: Mortal
[Medicine]
adj
1 : having caused or being about to cause death : FATAL a mortal injury
2 : of, relating to, or connected with death mortal agony
Examples
More: Next- hurry is the handsomest mortal in the world.
- hurons, this is your mortal enemy.
- at least three mortal days were lost.
- that which is mortal is not immortal.
- this is my first battle with a human mortal.