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Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
mortal (adjective)
1.
causing or having caused death - fatal a mortal injury
2.
a) subject to death - mortal man
b) - possible conceivable have done every mortal thing
c) - deadly waited three mortal hours
3.
marked by unrelenting hostility - a mortal enemy
4.
marked by great intensity or severity - mortal fear
5.
- human mortal limits
6.
of, relating to, or connected with death - mortal agony deadly
mortal (adverb)
chiefly dialect - mortally
mortal (noun)
a human being
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
mortal (adjective)
1.
likely to cause or capable of causing death
SYNONIMS:
baleful, deathly, fatal, fell, 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, sanguinary, sanguine
NEAR ANTONYMS:
beneficial, restorative, salubrious, salutary; alleviative, corrective, curative, remedial, tonic; advantageous, beneficial, useful; nonpoisonous, nontoxic, safe
healthful, healthy, nonfatal, nonlethal, wholesome
mortal (adjective)
2.
of, relating to, or suggestive of death
SYNONIMS:
dead, deadly, mortal, mortuary
RELATED WORDS:
cadaverous; ghostlike, ghostly, phantom, spectral; inactive, inert, inoperative, lifeless, quiescent, still; macabre; baleful, fatal, fateful, fell, killer, lethal, murderous, pestilent
NEAR ANTONYMS:
active, alive, animate, breathing, live, living; animated, bouncing, brisk, energetic, frisky, gay, jaunty, jazzy, lively, peppy, perky, pert, racy, snappy, spanking, sparky, spirited, sprightful, sprightly, springy, vigorous, vital, vivacious, zippy; able-bodied, chipper, fit, hale, healthy, hearty, robust, sound, well, whole, wholesome
mortal (adjective)
3.
relating to or characteristic of human beings
SYNONIMS:
earthborn, mortal, natural
RELATED WORDS:
anthropoid, creatural, hominid, humanlike, humanoid
NEAR ANTONYMS:
angelic ( angelical), divine, godlike, preternatural, superhuman, supernatural, supernormal; immortal, omnipotent, omniscient; animal, beastly, bestial, brute, infrahuman; inhuman, robotic, subhuman
nonhuman
mortal (adjective)
4.
marked by opposition or ill will
SYNONIMS:
adversarial, adversary, antagonistic, antipathetic, inhospitable, inimical, jaundiced, mortal, negative, unfriendly, unsympathetic
RELATED WORDS:
adverse, argumentative, bellicose, belligerent, clashing, combative, conflicting, contentious, contrary, disputatious, militant, opposed, pugnacious, quarrelsome, resisting, scrappy, truculent; antisocial, cold, cool, disagreeable, disapproving, distant, frigid, icy; biased, prejudiced; discourteous, ill-bred, ill-mannered, impertinent, impolite, inconsiderate, rude, surly, uncivil, unfavorable, unkind, unmannerly, unpleasant, unsociable; acrimonious, bitter, despiteful, hateful, malevolent, malicious, malign, malignant, opprobrious, rancorous, spiteful, unloving, vindictive, virulent
NEAR ANTONYMS:
affable, amiable, amicable, civil, companionable, comradely, convivial, cordial, genial, good-natured, good-tempered, gracious, gregarious, neighborly, pleasant, sociable, social, warm; affectionate, devoted, kind, kindly, loving, nice, sweet; accepting, agreeable, approving, benign, empathetic, favorable, understanding, warmhearted, welcoming
friendly, hospitable, nonantagonistic, nonhostile, sympathetic
mortal (noun)
a member of the human race
SYNONIMS:
baby, being, bird, bod, body, character, cookie ( cooky), creature, customer, devil, duck, egg, face, fish, guy, head, human being, individual, life, man, mortal, party, person, personage, scout, slob, sort, soul, specimen, stiff, thing, wight
RELATED WORDS:
hominid, homo, humanoid; brother, fellow, fellowman, neighbor; celebrity, personality, self, somebody
NEAR ANTONYMS:
animal, beast, beastie, brute, critter

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