|
|
- pronunciation:
- de
stih
ni
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
destinies |
| definition 1: |
that which must happen to someone or something because of fate or luck.
He believed his destiny was to become the founder of a new nation.Try as she might, she could not escape her destiny.- synonyms:
- fate, fortune, lot
- similar words:
- doom, fortuity
|
| definition 2: |
that which happens to one in the end, after all other possibilities have been eliminated.
I kept watching the TV series because I wanted to know the destiny of the main character.- synonyms:
- fate
|
| definition 3: |
that which brings about the necessity of all events; fate.
Do you believe in destiny? Or are we in complete control of our lives?- synonyms:
- fate, stars
- similar words:
- chance, foreordination, kismet, luck, predestination, predetermination, preordination, providence
|
| definition 4: |
all events collectively, viewed as the inevitable result of fate.
|
| related words: |
circumstance, end, fortune, life, luck, own |
|
|
|
|