Mortal

  • 11Mortal — Mor tal, n. A being subject to death; a human being; man. Warn poor mortals left behind. Tickell. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12mortal is — index person Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 13mortal — adj. 2 g. 1. Que está sujeito à morte. = MORREDOR, MORREDOURO, PERECEDOURO ≠ ETERNO, IMORREDOURO, IMORTAL 2. Que causa morte. = FATAL, FATÍFERO, LETAL, MORTÍFERO 3. Relativo à morte. 4.  [Figurado] Que acaba, que tem um fim. = EFÊMERO, FINDÁVEL,… …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 14mortal — adj *deadly, fatal, lethal Analogous words: destructive (see corresponding verb DESTROY): virulent, venomous, *poisonous: implacable, unrelenting, relentless (see GRIM) Antonyms: venial (especially of a sin) …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 15mortal — (Del lat. mortalis.) ► adjetivo 1 Que ha de morir: ■ el alma no es mortal, pero el cuerpo sí . ANTÓNIMO inmortal 2 Que causa o puede causar la muerte espiritual o corporal: ■ sufrió un accidente mortal; su doblez causó una herida mortal a su… …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 16mortal — mor|tal1 [ˈmo:tl US ˈmo:rtl] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin mortalis, from mors death ] 1.) not able to live for ever ≠ ↑immortal ▪ Her father s death reminded her that she was mortal. 2.) mortal blow/danger/wound etc a) …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17mortal — {{11}}mortal (adj.) mid 14c., deadly, also doomed to die, from O.Fr. mortel destined to die; deserving of death, from L. mortalis subject to death, mortal, of a mortal, human, from mors (gen. mortis) death, from PIE base *mer to die, with… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 18mortal — 1 adjective 1 not living for ever: Her father s death reminded her that she was mortal. | mortal creatures opposite immortal (1) 2 mortal blow/injuries/danger etc causing death or likely to cause death: He was dealt a mortal blow in the battle. | …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19mortal — I UK [ˈmɔː(r)t(ə)l] / US [ˈmɔrt(ə)l] adjective * 1) human and not able to live for ever His heart attack made him realize that he is mortal. 2) a) serious enough to cause death a mortal wound/blow/injury b) likely to end with someone s death… …

    English dictionary

  • 20mortal — /ˈmɔtl / (say mawtl) adjective 1. liable or subject to death: all mortal creatures. 2. of or relating to humans as subject to death: this mortal life. 3. belonging to this world. 4. a. relating to physical death: mortal throes; mortal remains. b …

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