Meaning of Mortal | Babel Free
ˈmɔː.təlDefinitions
- Death.
- A human; someone susceptible to death.
- That it can cause the death.
- That it is susceptible to die.
Equivalents
Examples
“Her wisdom was beyond that of a mere mortal.”
“Lord what fools these mortals be!”
“But then I had the flintlock by me for protection. There were giants in the days when that gun was made; for surely no modern mortal could have held that mass of metal steady to his shoulder. The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window[…].”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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