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nonfatal

Definitions

Not causing or resulting in death.

Not lethal or mortal.

Examples

The victim sustained nonfatal injuries during the accident and is expected to make a full recovery.

The police report classified the shooting as a nonfatal incident after the suspect was apprehended.

Synonyms

harmless survivable benign not lethal recoverable

Antonyms

fatal lethal deadly mortal terminal