Mortal

//ˈmɔɹ.təl//

Synonyms for "mortal" (239 found)

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Closest matches (48)

deadly deathly fatal merciless person abject adamite adamitic anthropocentric anthropological awful baneful being bitter bloke bodily body brittle brutal capricious

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cat changeable chap character conceivable corporal corporeal corruptible cove cracking creature customer death dealing death-bringing deathful

Adjective(12 words)

baneful befuddled besotted bibulous blind drunk blotto bosky buzzed cockeyed corny crapulous cut

Adjective(1 words)

deadly

Strong matches (72)

Adjective(1 words)

deathly

deciduous destructive dire disastrous duck dying earthborn earthling earthly earthy enormous ephemeral evanescent extreme fading fantastic fellow feral fickle finite

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Adjective(12 words)

drunk fatal fluted fou fried gacked half cut intoxicate juiced lash legless lethal

Noun(1 words)

individual

Related words (119)

Adjective(44 words)

lit loaded lubed up lubricated mad with it maudlin mellow messed up mortalled muddy mullered nimptopsical obliterated oiled ossified para parro peloothered pie-eyed pixilated

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living soul malign malignant man man-centered massive momentary monstrous monumental murderous mutable nondurable nonpermanent nose one only human party passing perishable pernicious

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Noun(4 words)

person somebody someone soul

Related word relations

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10 relation types

More general

2 entries

being organism

Antonyms

8 entries

being being god everlasting god immortal natal vital

Synonyms

4 entries

deadly deathly fatal person

Related terms

1 entries

moribund

capable of

1 entries

scape or destiny

derived

20 entries

amortal lesser mortal mere mortal mortal coil mortal combat mortal remains mortal sin mortalin mortalise mortalism mortalist mortality mortalize mortally mortalness nonmortal

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has context

2 entries

slang uk

is a

1 entries

structure

related to

33 entries

being can can die combat combat game deadly death die dies dies eventually drunk dying earthly eventually fatal fatally

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similar

9 entries

earthborn earthly fatal finite merciless unmerciful unpardonable

Translations

147 translations across 53 languages.

Ancient Greek

4 entries

βροτός adj (susceptible to death)
θανάσιμος adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
θνητός adj (susceptible to death)
βροτός noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Armenian

4 entries

մահաբեր adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
մահացու adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
մահկանացու adj (susceptible to death)
մահկանացու noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Asturian

2 entries

mortal adj (susceptible to death)
mortal adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

ölümcül adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
ölümsaçan adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)

Bashkir

1 entries

бәндә adj (susceptible to death)

Belarusian

1 entries

смяро́тны adj (susceptible to death)

Bulgarian

4 entries

смъртен adj (susceptible to death)
смъртоносен adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
простосмъртен noun (human; someone susceptible to death)
смъртен noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Catalan

3 entries

mortal adj (susceptible to death)
mortal adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
mortal noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Cherokee

1 entries

ᏴᏫ adj (susceptible to death)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

不免一死 adj (susceptible to death)
必死的 adj (susceptible to death)
致命 adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
凡人 noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Czech

3 entries

smrtelný adj (susceptible to death)
smrtící adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
smrtelník noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Danish

1 entries

dødelig adj (susceptible to death)

Dutch

3 entries

dodelijk adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
sterfelijk adj (susceptible to death)
sterveling noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Esperanto

2 entries

mortema adj (susceptible to death)
mortemulo noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Finnish

2 entries

kuolevainen adj (susceptible to death)
tappava adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)

French

4 entries

mortel adj (susceptible to death)
mortel adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
mortel noun (human; someone susceptible to death)
mortelle noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Galician

4 entries

mortal adj (susceptible to death)
mortal adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
mortal adj (affecting as if with power to kill)
mortífero adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)

Georgian

2 entries

მოკვდავი adj (susceptible to death)
მოკვდავი noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

German

4 entries

sterblich adj (susceptible to death)
tödlich adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
Sterbliche noun (human; someone susceptible to death)
Sterblicher noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Greek

4 entries

θανάσιμος adj (susceptible to death)
θανάσιμος adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
θανάσιμος adj (affecting as if with power to kill)
θνητός adj (susceptible to death)

Hebrew

1 entries

בֶּן תְּמוּתָה adj (susceptible to death)

Hindi

4 entries

घातक adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
नश्वर adj (susceptible to death)
प्राणघातक adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
नश्वर noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Hungarian

2 entries

halálos adj (susceptible to death)
halandó noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Icelandic

1 entries

dauðlegur adj (susceptible to death)

Irish

2 entries

básmhar adj (susceptible to death)
so-mharaithe adj (susceptible to death)

Italian

2 entries

mortale adj (susceptible to death)
mortale adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)

Japanese

4 entries

不倶戴天の adj (affecting as if with power to kill)
命取りの adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
必殺の adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
必滅の adj (susceptible to death)

Kashubian

1 entries

smiertelnik noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Kyrgyz

2 entries

өлүмдүү adj (susceptible to death)
өлүмдүү noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Latin

4 entries

letalis adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
letalis adj (affecting as if with power to kill)
mortifer adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
mortālis adj (susceptible to death)

Latvian

4 entries

mirstīgs adj (susceptible to death)
nāvējošs adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
nāvīgs adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
mirstīgais noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Macedonian

4 entries

смр́тен adj (susceptible to death)
смрто́носен adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
смр́тник noun (human; someone susceptible to death)
смр́тница noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Middle English

1 entries

dedly adj (susceptible to death)

Northern Altai

1 entries

ӧлӱмдӱг adj (susceptible to death)

Occitan

1 entries

(Provence) mortau adj (susceptible to death)

Old English

2 entries

dēadlīċ adj (susceptible to death)
dēadlīċ adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)

Persian

2 entries

مردنی adj (susceptible to death)
میرا adj (susceptible to death)

Polish

2 entries

śmiertelny adj (susceptible to death)
śmiertelnik noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Portuguese

3 entries

mortal adj (susceptible to death)
mortal adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
mortal noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Romanian

3 entries

mortal adj (susceptible to death)
muritor adj (susceptible to death)
pieritor adj (susceptible to death)

Russian

4 entries

сме́ртный adj (susceptible to death)
смерте́льный adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
сме́ртная noun (human; someone susceptible to death)
сме́ртный noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

smrtan adj (susceptible to death)
zemnik adj (susceptible to death)
smȑtnica noun (human; someone susceptible to death)
smȑtnīk noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Slovene

2 entries

smrten adj (susceptible to death)
smrtnik noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Southern Altai

1 entries

ӧлӱмдӱ adj (susceptible to death)

Spanish

4 entries

deletéreo adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
exicial adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
mortal adj (susceptible to death)
mortal adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)

Swahili

1 entries

mfaji noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Swedish

2 entries

dödlig adj (susceptible to death)
dödlig adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)

Tagalog

3 entries

palana adj (susceptible to death)
palana noun (human; someone susceptible to death)
taong palana noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Turkish

4 entries

fani adj (susceptible to death)
ölümlü adj (susceptible to death)
fani noun (human; someone susceptible to death)
ölümlü noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Ukrainian

1 entries

сме́ртний adj (susceptible to death)

Vietnamese

4 entries

có chết adj (susceptible to death)
nhân gian noun (human; someone susceptible to death)
phàm nhân noun (human; someone susceptible to death)
phàm phu noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Volapük

4 entries

deadöfik adj (susceptible to death)
deidik adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
deidölik adj (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing)
deadöfan noun (human; someone susceptible to death)

Yiddish

1 entries

שטערבליך adj (susceptible to death)

Sample sentences

27 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

All human beings are mortal.

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We know that all men are mortal.

Source: tatoeba (269999)

Man is mortal.

Source: tatoeba (270072)

Nature is beyond mortal control.

Source: tatoeba (270229)

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