1. Subject to death
   "mortal beings"
    
2. Causing or capable of causing death
   "mortal combat"; "a mortal illness";
   - deadly, deathly
    
3. Unrelenting and deadly
   "mortal enemy"
    
4. Extreme or intense
   "I was in mortal fear of being caught"
    
5. (theology) involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death
   "the seven mortal sins";
   - deadly

1. A human being
   "there was too much for one mortal to do";
   - person, individual, someone, somebody, soul

Derived forms: mortals

See also: earthborn, earthly, fatal, finite, irremissible, killing, merciless, unmerciful, unpardonable

Type of: being, organism

Antonym: immortal

Part of: people

Encyclopedia: Mortal