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“funest”
funest (adjective), more funest, most funest
1. Referring to something that can cause death or be fatal and dreadful: The doctor made a funest prediction regarding the cancer that the patient had.
2. Etymology: from French funeste; from Latin funestus; from funus, "a funeral, death".
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2. Etymology: from French funeste; from Latin funestus; from funus, "a funeral, death".
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“funest”
Referring to the bringing or prediction of death or evil; fatal; such as, the doctor made a funest diagnosis of the patient's heart condition. (1)
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