destiny

noun
/ˈdɛstəni/

Meaning

The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future; fate.
the events that will necessarily happen to someone in the future; fate or predetermined course

Example Sentences

She believed it was her destiny to become a doctor.

She believed that meeting him was her destiny and meant to be.

Example Expressions

sealed destiny

Synonyms

fate, fortune, lot, kismet, predestination, predetermination
Entry 1
fate, fortune, lot, kismet, predestination
Entry 2
fate, fortune, lot, predetermination

Antonyms

chance, accident, randomness, choice, free will
Entry 1
chance, accident, randomness
Entry 2
choice, free will, accident, chance

Collocations

fulfill destiny, meet destiny, control destiny, shape destiny, destiny calls
Entry 1
fulfill destiny, meet destiny, control destiny, shape destiny
Entry 2
fulfill destiny, control destiny, destiny calls

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