Adjective

(en adjective)

Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal.

* 1883 , (Robert Louis Stevenson), :

I was in mortal fear lest the captain should repent of his confessions and make an end of me.

Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.).

* 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.11:

Blyndfold he was; and in his cruell fist / A mortall bow and arrowes keene did hold […].

Fatally vulnerable; vital.

* Milton

Last of all, against himself he turns his sword, but missing the mortal place, with his poniard finishes the work.

Of or relating to the time of death.

* Alexander Pope

Safe in the hand of one disposing Power, / Or in the natal or the mortal hour.

Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly.

* Dryden

The nymph grew pale, and in a mortal fright.

* mortal enemy

Human; belonging to man, who is mortal.

mortal''' wit or knowledge; '''mortal power

* Milton

The voice of God / To mortal ear is dreadful.

Very painful or tedious; wearisome.

a sermon lasting two mortal hours

(Sir Walter Scott)

(UK, slang) Very drunk; wasted; smashed.

Let's go out and get mortal !

Adjective

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Of or relating to the mind or an intellectual process.

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*:“I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera,, the neurotic victims of mental cirrhosis, the jewelled animals whose moral code is the code of the barnyard—!"

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Insane, mad, crazy.

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Enjoyable; fun.

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(lb) Of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw, genial.

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(lb) Of or relating to the chin-like or lip-like structure.