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[ des-tind ] / ˈdɛs tɪnd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR destined ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivebound for a certain destination: a freighter destined for Manila. ordained, appointed, or predetermined to be or do something. liable, planning, or intending to be or do something. Origin of destinedFirst recorded in 1590–1600; destine + -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM destinedun·des·tined, adjectiveWords nearby destineddestem, desterilize, de Stijl, destination, destine, destined, destiny, destitute, destitution, destock, destool Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for destinedBut neither had ever thought before that they were destined to become fighters. The Brothers Who Ambushed ISIS|Mohammed A. Salih|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST Hershel also believes that a higher power has destined Rick for greatness. The Walking Dead’s Luke Skywalker: Rick Grimes Is the Perfect Modern-Day Mythical Hero|Regina Lizik|October 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST Either this is clever viral marketing for a new Yogi Bear movie or Earth is destined to become the Planet of the Bears. Bear Walks Upright, ‘Apparently Kid,’ and More Viral Videos|The Daily Beast Video|August 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST Fortunately, these un-American arguments are destined to fail with the American public as the issue ripens. The United States Needs Corporate 'Loyalty Oaths'|Jonathan Alter|August 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The plane was overflowing with a cornucopia of luxury food and amenities, as if destined for Paris. Frank Sinatra and the Birth of the Jet Set|William Stadiem|August 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Yet I think you do right in returning to the society which you were destined to adorn. Wild Western Scenes|John Beauchamp Jones Fool, to that body to return Where it condemned and destined is to burn! Lives of the English Poets: Waller, Milton, Cowley|Samuel Johnson So far as we deviate from the revealed will of God in the use of means, we sin against him, and are destined to disappointment. A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin|A. Woodward This campaign, which promised more than any previous campaign of the Army of the Potomac, was now destined to prove a failure. Three Years in the Sixth Corps|George T. Stevens Von Kluck was destined to get another surprise this Sunday morning. The Wonder of War on Land|Francis Rolt-Wheeler
British Dictionary definitions for destined
adjective (postpositive)foreordained or certain; meanthe is destined to be famous (usually foll by for) heading (towards a specific destination); directeda letter destined for Europe Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to destineddoomed, coming, intended, designed, booked, appropriated, directed, sealed, stated, ordained, condemned, threatening, looming, near, predetermined, closed, menacing, settled, impending, meant |