Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

predestinado

Adjective
/prɛdɛsˈtɪnɛd/
Definition
Predestined refers to something that has been determined or decided in advance, often in a theological context where fate or destiny is involved.
Examples
  • She felt that her success was predestined, guided by a force beyond her comprehension.
  • In many religious beliefs, it is thought that certain people are predestined for salvation.
Meaning
The concept of predestination suggests that certain events, outcomes, or individuals’ destinies are established beforehand, often by a divine power.
Synonyms
  • Destined
  • Foreordained
  • Fated