predestiny

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noun

Predestination.

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destinydoomforedestinychancedestinfatalityfateforedoom
OriginEnglish destiny ← Middle English pre- ← Latin prae- →
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Meanings

nounpredestiny (countable and uncountable, plural predestinies)

plural predestinies

  1. countableobsoleteuncountablePredestination.

    Synonyms: destiny, doom, foredestiny, chance, destin, destiny, doom, fatality

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPredestination.

Similar
destinydoomforedestinychancedestindestinydoomfatalityfateforedoomforeordinationfortunekismetlotorlayportionpredestinationpreordinationqadar
Also see
chancedestinydoomfatalityfateforedoomforeordinationfortunekismetlotorlayportionpredestinationpreordinationweirdwyrd

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
  4. Proto-Italic*prai
  5. Proto-Italic*prai-
  6. Latinprae-
  7. Middle Englishpre-
  8. Englishpre-
  9. Englishdestiny
  10. Englishpredestiny

From pre- + destiny.

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Cite this entry
APA

predestiny. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predestiny

MLA

“predestiny.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predestiny. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “predestiny,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predestiny.

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