Fate Synonyms & Definitions

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• FateDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A fixed decree by which the order of things is prescribed; the immutable law of the universe; inevitable necessity; the force by which all existence is determined and conditioned.
2. (n.) Appointed lot; allotted life; arranged or predetermined event; destiny; especially, the final lot; doom; ruin; death.
3. (n.) The three goddesses, Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, sometimes called the Destinies, or Parcaewho were supposed to determine the course of human life. They are represented, one as holding the distaff, a second as spinning, and the third as cutting off the thread.
4. (n.) The element of chance in the affairs of life; the unforeseen and unestimated conitions considered as a force shaping events; fortune; esp., opposing circumstances against which it is useless to struggle; as, fate was, or the fates were, against him.

• FatedDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (p. p. & a.) Invested with the power of determining destiny.
2. (p. p. & a.) Decreed by fate; destined; doomed; as, he was fated to rule a factious people.
3. (p. p. & a.) Exempted by fate.

• FatefulDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (a. .) Having the power of serving or accomplishing fate.
2. (a. .) Significant of fate; ominous.