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fatedfat‧ed /ˈfeɪtɪd/ adjective - But he was still fated not to complete his voyage without problems.
- Even so, he feared that St Matthew's was fated to be the centre of a dreadful attention.
- His daughter was fated to face the same problem.
certain to fail or end in a bad way► doomed if someone or something is doomed , it is certain that they will die, fail, or end in a very bad way: · The film is about a set of aliens living on a doomed planet.doomed to: · Without his job, his family would be doomed to a life of deprivation.doomed to do something: · Marx taught that capitalist economies are eventually doomed to collapse.doomed to failure/disappointment/extinction etc: · In the novel, Jude's marriage is doomed to failure from the start. ► be fated to do something if something, especially something bad, is fated to happen, it seems that it is certain to happen because of some mysterious force that you cannot control: · It seems that she was fated to be alone in life.· Achilles was kept back by his mother. She knew that if he went to Troy he was fated to die there. certain to happen or to do something because a mysterious force is controlling events SYN destinedbe fated to do something I’m fated to spend my last years in an old folks’ home. → ill-fated |