Synonyms of fatalities

fatalities

noun

plural of fatality

as in casualties

a person or thing harmed, lost, or destroyed

the grim reminder that every holiday weekend inevitably results in a slew of highway fatalities

Synonyms & Similar Words

• casualties
• victims
• losses
• prey
• martyrs
• sacrifices
• losers
• underdogs
• collateral damages
• murderees

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• winners
• victors
• gainers
• murderers
• killers
• assassins
• injurers
• harmers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fatalities

Innocent people who had nothing to do with the trooper pursuits made up nearly 1 in 3 of the fatalities, FHP pursuit data shows. — Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026

Lightning strikes on people are rare, and fatalities are even more uncommon. — Zoey Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026

The researchers attribute 68% of those fatalities to climate change. — ABC News, 27 Oct. 2026

Governments usually include fatalities from heatstroke but not necessarily those from cardiovascular and respiratory ailments that are exacerbated by extreme temperatures. — Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2026

Airport attacks in the capital city of Riyadh led to multiple fatalities, flight cancellations and property damage, while facilities belonging to oil giant Saudi Aramco were targeted last week. — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2026

There were 65 unprovoked shark bites worldwide in 2025, up from 47 the previous year, including nine fatalities, according to the University of Florida's International Shark Attack File. — CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026

No fatalities and no structure losses or damages have been reported as of Friday morning. — Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2026

In 2023, traffic fatalities (336 in total, including 179 pedestrians) surpassed homicides for the first time in a decade. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026