Meaning of FATED
Pronunciation: | | 'feytid
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] (usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate; "doomed to unhappiness"; "fated to be the scene of Kennedy's assassination" |
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| Synonyms: | | certain, doomed, sure |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Fat"ed\, p. p. & a.
1. Decreed by fate; destined; doomed; as, he was fated to
rule a factious people.
One midnight Fated to the purpose. --Shak.
2. Invested with the power of determining destiny. [Obs.]
``The fated sky.'' --Shak.
3. Exempted by fate. [Obs. or R.] --Dryden.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | appointed, approaching, certain, coming, cursed, damned, decided, decreed, desired, destinal, destined, determined, devoted, doomed, emergent, eventual, extrapolated, fatal, fateful, fatidic, foredoomed, foreordained, forthcoming, future, futuristic, hereafter, hoped-for, imminent, in store, in the cards, indefeasible, ineluctable, inescapable, inevasible, inevitable, inexorable, inflexible, irresistible, irrevocable, later, marked, nearing, necessary, ordained, planned, plotted, predestined, predetermined, predicted, preordained, probable, projected, prophesied, prospective, relentless, resistless, sure, sure as death, sure as fate, to come, to-be, ultimate, unavoidable, uncontrollable, undeflectable, unpreventable, unstoppable, unyielding, written |
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