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mortal
adjective
noun
causing or capable of causing death
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- M
- Ends with
- L
- Contains
- ORTA
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈmɔːtəl
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
causing or capable of causing death
“a deadly enemy”
adjective
unrelenting and deadly
“mortal enemy”
adjective
subject to death
“mortal beings”
adjective
involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death
“the seven deadly sins”
noun
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
“there was too much for one person to do”
In context
Example Sentences
a deadly enemy
mortal combat
a mortal illness
mortal enemy
mortal beings
the seven deadly sins
there was too much for one person to do
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