Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
funest
Adjective
/ˈfjuːnɛst/
Definition
Causing death or destruction; deadly.
Examples
- The funest effects of the disease were evident in the community.
- His funest decisions led to unforeseen consequences for the entire project.
Meaning
The term ‘funest’ is used to describe something that brings about fatality or serious harm. It often carries a connotation of doom or disastrous outcomes.
Synonyms
- Deadly
- Destructive
- Fatal
- Doomful