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Definition (Entry 3 of 5)

past tense of fall

adjective

Definition (Entry 4 of 5)

fierce, cruel, terrible
sinister, malevolent //a fell purpose
very destructive deadly //a fell disease
Scotland sharp, pungent

noun (2)

Definition (Entry 5 of 5)

dialectal British
a high barren field or moor

Other Words

Verb

fellable ˈfe-lə-bəl adjective
feller noun

Adjective

fellness noun

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms: Verb

bowl (down or over) down drop floor knock down knock over level mow (down) prostrate

Synonyms: Adjective

baleful deadly deathly fatal killer lethal mortal murderous pestilent terminal vital

Antonyms: Adjective

healthful healthy nonfatal nonlethal wholesome

Examples

Verb

//using an ax to fell a tree
//He's strong enough to fell an ox.

Adjective

//planning for the distribution of resources in case of some fell event
//war crimes committed by a fell and barbarous enemy

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

before 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fel skin, Latin pellis

Verb

Middle English, from Old English fellan; akin to Old English feallan to fall — more at fall

Adjective

Middle English fel, from Anglo-French — more at felon

Noun (2)

Middle English, from Old Norse fell, fjall mountain; akin to Old High German felis rock

fell

adjective

Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

likely to cause or capable of causing death //planning for the distribution of resources in case of some fell event
Synonyms

baleful deadly deathly fatal killer lethal mortal murderous pestilent terminal vital
Related Words

baneful deleterious destructive harmful injurious noxious pernicious truculent
infectious infective pestilential poisonous sublethal toxic virulent
dangerous grave grievous hazardous jeopardizing menacing parlous perilous risky serious threatening ugly unhealthy unsound
bloody internecine<
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Definition (Entry 3 of 5)

past tense of fall

adjective

Definition (Entry 4 of 5)

fierce, cruel, terrible
sinister, malevolent //a fell purpose
very destructive deadly //a fell disease
Scotland sharp, pungent

noun (2)

Definition (Entry 5 of 5)

dialectal British
a high barren field or moor

Other Words

Verb

fellable ˈfe-lə-bəl adjective
feller noun

Adjective

fellness noun

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms: Verb

bowl (down or over) down drop floor knock down knock over level mow (down) prostrate

Synonyms: Adjective

baleful deadly deathly fatal killer lethal mortal murderous pestilent terminal vital

Antonyms: Adjective

healthful healthy nonfatal nonlethal wholesome

Examples

Verb

//using an ax to fell a tree
//He's strong enough to fell an ox.

Adjective

//planning for the distribution of resources in case of some fell event
//war crimes committed by a fell and barbarous enemy

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

before 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fel skin, Latin pellis

Verb

Middle English, from Old English fellan; akin to Old English feallan to fall — more at fall

Adjective

Middle English fel, from Anglo-French — more at felon

Noun (2)

Middle English, from Old Norse fell, fjall mountain; akin to Old High German felis rock

fell

adjective

Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

likely to cause or capable of causing death //planning for the distribution of resources in case of some fell event
Synonyms

baleful deadly deathly fatal killer lethal mortal murderous pestilent terminal vital
Related Words

baneful deleterious destructive harmful injurious noxious pernicious truculent
infectious infective pestilential poisonous sublethal toxic virulent
dangerous grave grievous hazardous jeopardizing menacing parlous perilous risky serious threatening ugly unhealthy unsound
bloody internecine<
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Definition (Entry 3 of 5)

past tense of fall

adjective

Definition (Entry 4 of 5)

fierce, cruel, terrible
sinister, malevolent //a fell purpose
very destructive deadly //a fell disease
Scotland sharp, pungent

noun (2)

Definition (Entry 5 of 5)

dialectal British
a high barren field or moor

Other Words

Verb

fellable ˈfe-lə-bəl adjective
feller noun

Adjective

fellness noun

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms: Verb

bowl (down or over) down drop floor knock down knock over level mow (down) prostrate

Synonyms: Adjective

baleful deadly deathly fatal killer lethal mortal murderous pestilent terminal vital

Antonyms: Adjective

healthful healthy nonfatal nonlethal wholesome

Examples

Verb

//using an ax to fell a tree
//He's strong enough to fell an ox.

Adjective

//planning for the distribution of resources in case of some fell event
//war crimes committed by a fell and barbarous enemy

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

before 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fel skin, Latin pellis

Verb

Middle English, from Old English fellan; akin to Old English feallan to fall — more at fall

Adjective

Middle English fel, from Anglo-French — more at felon

Noun (2)

Middle English, from Old Norse fell, fjall mountain; akin to Old High German felis rock

fell

adjective

Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

likely to cause or capable of causing death //planning for the distribution of resources in case of some fell event
Synonyms

baleful deadly deathly fatal killer lethal mortal murderous pestilent terminal vital
Related Words

baneful deleterious destructive harmful injurious noxious pernicious truculent
infectious infective pestilential poisonous sublethal toxic virulent
dangerous grave grievous hazardous jeopardizing menacing parlous perilous risky serious threatening ugly unhealthy unsound
bloody internecine<
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Definition (Entry 3 of 5)

past tense of fall

adjective

Definition (Entry 4 of 5)

fierce, cruel, terrible
sinister, malevolent //a fell purpose
very destructive deadly //a fell disease
Scotland sharp, pungent

noun (2)

Definition (Entry 5 of 5)

dialectal British
a high barren field or moor

Other Words

Verb

fellable ˈfe-lə-bəl adjective
feller noun

Adjective

fellness noun

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms: Verb

bowl (down or over) down drop floor knock down knock over level mow (down) prostrate

Synonyms: Adjective

baleful deadly deathly fatal killer lethal mortal murderous pestilent terminal vital

Antonyms: Adjective

healthful healthy nonfatal nonlethal wholesome

Examples

Verb

//using an ax to fell a tree
//He's strong enough to fell an ox.

Adjective

//planning for the distribution of resources in case of some fell event
//war crimes committed by a fell and barbarous enemy

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

before 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fel skin, Latin pellis

Verb

Middle English, from Old English fellan; akin to Old English feallan to fall — more at fall

Adjective

Middle English fel, from Anglo-French — more at felon

Noun (2)

Middle English, from Old Norse fell, fjall mountain; akin to Old High German felis rock

fell

adjective

Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

likely to cause or capable of causing death //planning for the distribution of resources in case of some fell event
Synonyms

baleful deadly deathly fatal killer lethal mortal murderous pestilent terminal vital
Related Words

baneful deleterious destructive harmful injurious noxious pernicious truculent
infectious infective pestilential poisonous sublethal toxic virulent
dangerous grave grievous hazardous jeopardizing menacing parlous perilous risky serious threatening ugly unhealthy unsound
bloody internecine<