Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mortal

adjective
/ˈmɔːr.təl/
Definition
A being that is subject to death; human.
Examples
  • Every mortal must face their fate.
  • The story is about a mortal who dared to defy the gods.
  • She had a mortal fear of public speaking.
Meaning
Relating to human beings or humanity as opposed to divine beings.
Synonyms
  • human
  • earthly
  • temporal
  • finite