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View synonyms for mortiferous
mortiferous
[ mawr-tif-er-uhs ]
adjective
- deadly; fatal.
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Other Words From
- mor·tifer·ous·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mortiferous1
1525–35; < Latin mortiferus death-bearing, equivalent to morti- (stem of mors ) death + -ferus -ferous
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Example Sentences
The latter, if burned to ashes in the fire, possesses mortiferous influence over enemies.
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But whatever it is in any other Country, 'tis certainly Mortiferous in ours.
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