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    predestined
    /priːˈdɛst(ɪ)nd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of an outcome or course of events) determined in advance by divine will or fate: "our predestined end"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PredestinationPredestination - Wikipedia

    Predestination, in theology, is the doctrine that all events have been willed by God, usually with reference to the eventual fate of the individual soul. Explanations of predestination often seek to address the paradox of free will, whereby God's omniscience seems incompatible with human free will.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPREDESTINED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PREDESTINED definition: 1. If an action or event is predestined, it is controlled by God or by fate: 2. If an action or…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPREDESTINED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PREDESTINED meaning: 1. If an action or event is predestined, it is controlled by God or by fate: 2. If an action or…. Learn more.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › predestinePredestine Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to destine, decree, determine, appoint, or settle beforehand. especially : predestinate sense 1. Synonyms. destine. doom. fate. foredoom. foreordain. ordain. predetermine. preordain. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of predestine in a Sentence. our victory in the tournament was seemingly predestined.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPREDESTINED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    (priːdestɪnd ) adjective. If you say that something was predestined, you mean that it could not have been prevented or changed because it had already been decided by a power such as God or fate. His was not a political career predestined from birth. He wished that he could be like other children instead of pursuing his lonely predestined path.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPREDESTINATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PREDESTINATION definition: 1. the belief that people have no control over events because these things are controlled by God or…. Learn more.

  8. www.britannica.com › topic › predestinationPredestination | Definition, Doctrines, & Theology | Britannica

    Jun 13, 2024 · Predestination, in Christianity, the doctrine that God has eternally chosen those whom he intends to save. It is distinct from both determinism and fatalism but does hold that salvation is entirely due to the eternal decree of God.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › predestinedPREDESTINED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Predestined definition: destined in advance; foreordained; predetermined. See examples of PREDESTINED used in a sentence.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › predestinedPredestined - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Predestined means decided by fate. If you believe the universe wants you to be a famous singer, you can say you're predestined to be a star.

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpredestined adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of predestined adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.