fatally

1. 1.

   with fatal consequences or implications

   “he was fatally ill equipped for the climb”

Questions about fatally

What does fatally mean?

fatally means "with fatal consequences or implications".

How many syllables are in fatally?

fatally has 3 syllables: fa-tal-ly. The stress falls on "fa". In IPA it is /ˈfeɪtəli/.

Is fatally a common word?

fatally is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.