Predestined

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Predestine \Pre*des"tine\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Predestined}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Predestining}.] [Cf. F. pr['e]destiner. See
     {Predestinate}.]
     To decree beforehand; to foreordain; to predestinate.
     --Young.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  predestined
       adj : established or prearranged unalterably; "his place in
             history was foreordained"; "a sense of predestinate
             inevitability about it"; "it seemed predestined since
             the beginning of the world" [syn: {foreordained}, {predestinate}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  29 Moby Thesaurus words for "predestined":
     absolute, apodictic, bound, certain, clear, clear and distinct,
     clear as day, conclusive, decisive, definite, determinate,
     foreordained, forgone, ineluctable, inevitable, necessary,
     perfectly sure, positive, predecided, predestinate, predetermined,
     preordained, sure, sure-enough, true, unambiguous, unequivocal,
     univocal, unmistakable