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fateful

fate·ful [ fáytfəl ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. with highly significant consequences: certain to have very important, often dire consequences
a fateful decision

2. decided by fate: predetermined or controlled by fate

3. ominous: prefiguring what is to come, especially something disastrous
a fateful sign


fate·ful·ly adverb
fate·ful·ness noun
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