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Destiny
/ˈdɛstɪni/
That to which any person or thing is destined; a predetermined state; a condition predestined by the Divine or by human will
📖 Definitions of "Destiny"
- 1
That to which any person or thing is destined; a predetermined state; a condition predestined by the Divine or by human will
- 2
That which is inevitable in the fullness of time.
- 3
The fixed order of things; invincible necessity; an irresistible power or agency conceived of as determining the future, whether in general or of an individual.
🔄 Synonyms of "Destiny"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| portionnoun | An allocated amount. |
| lotnoun | A large quantity or number; a great deal. |
| lucknoun | Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence. |
| circumstances | "Circumstances" is a song by Canadian rock band Rush from its 1978 album Hemispheres. |
| fatenoun | The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events. |
| fortunenoun | Good luck. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Destiny"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| fatenoun | The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events. |
| fortunenoun | Good luck. |
| lucknoun | Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence. |
| portionnoun | An allocated amount. |
| lotnoun | A large quantity or number; a great deal. |
| circumstances | "Circumstances" is a song by Canadian rock band Rush from its 1978 album Hemispheres. |
| destinedverb | Confined to a predetermined fate or destiny; certain. |
| fated | Foreordained, predetermined, established in advance by fate. |
| fatalitynoun | Death. |
| intendednoun | Fiancé or fiancée. |
| futurenoun | The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced. |
| purposenoun | The end for which something is done, is made or exists. |
| faithnoun | (metonymic) A religious or spiritual belief system. |
| destinationnoun | (countable) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at. |
| directed | In a manner emphasizing one's point of view. |
| designed | Created according to a design. |
| skillnoun | A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate. |
| self-determinationnoun | (ethics, law) The ability or human right to make one's own decisions without interference from others |
| dispositionnoun | Tendency or inclination under given circumstances. |
| chancenoun | (countable) An opportunity or possibility. |
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