mortal

mortal
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noun
ADJECTIVE
lesser, mere, ordinary (all usually humorous)

I just assumed you were a mere mortal like the rest of us.

a resort for celebrities as well as lesser mortals

foolish
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adj.
Mortal is used with these nouns: ↑blow, ↑combat, ↑danger, ↑dread, ↑enemy, ↑existence, ↑fear, ↑peril, ↑remains, ↑sin

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  • Mortal — Mor tal, a. [F. mortel, L. mortalis, from mors, mortis, death, fr. moriri 8die; akin to E. murder. See {Murder}, and cf. {Filemot}, {Mere} a lake, {Mortgage}.] 1. Subject to death; destined to die; as, man is mortal. [1913 Webster] 2. Destructive …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mortal — MORTÁL, Ă, mortali, e, adj. L Care provoacă moartea, aducător de moarte; ucigător. ♢ Salt mortal = figură acrobatică foarte periculoasă, constând dintr o mişcare de rotire totală a corpului în aer. 2. Specific unui mort (II), ca de mort. 3.… …   Dicționar Român

  • mortal — adjetivo 1. Que está sujeto a la muerte: Todos los seres vivos son mortales. 2. Que produce o puede producir la muerte: Estas heridas suelen ser mortales. enfermedad mortal. 3. Que tiene alguna propiedad de los muertos: rigidez mortal. María… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • mortal — (Del lat. mortālis). 1. adj. Que ha de morir o está sujeto a la muerte. 2. Que ocasiona o puede ocasionar muerte espiritual o corporal. 3. Dicho de una pasión: Que mueve a desear la muerte de alguien. Odio, enemistad mortal. 4. Que tiene o está… …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • mortal — [môrt′ l] adj. [OFr < L mortalis < mors (gen. mortis), death, akin to mori, to die < IE base * mer , to die, be worn out > MURDER, Sans marati, (he) dies] 1. that must eventually die [all mortal beings] 2. of a human being considered… …   English World dictionary

  • mortal — adj. med. Que causa la muerte. También se denomina letal. Medical Dictionary. 2011. mortal 1. con …   Diccionario médico

  • Mortal FM — Área de radiodifusión Valladolid,  España Eslogan Dance Floor Radio …   Wikipedia Español

  • mortal — [adj1] deadly bitter, death dealing, deathly, destructive, dire, ending, extreme, fatal, grave, great, grievous, grim, intense, killing, last, lethal, malignant, merciless, monstrous, mortiferous, murderous, noxious, pestilent, pestilential,… …   New thesaurus

  • mortal — index character (an individual), conscious (awake), deadly, ephemeral, lethal, live (conscious), per …   Law dictionary

  • mortal — ► ADJECTIVE 1) subject to death. 2) causing death. 3) (of fear, pain, etc.) intense. 4) (of conflict or an enemy) lasting until death; never to be reconciled. 5) without exception; imaginable: every mortal thing. 6) Christian Theology (of a sin)… …   English terms dictionary

  • Mortal — Mor tal, n. A being subject to death; a human being; man. Warn poor mortals left behind. Tickell. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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