HyperDic: predestinate

English > 2 senses of the word predestinate:
ADJECTIVEallpredestinate, foreordained, predestinedestablished or prearranged unalterably
VERBcognitionpredestinate, predestine, foreordainforeordain by divine will or decree
English > predestinate: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningEstablished or prearranged unalterably.
Example "a sense of predestinate inevitability about it"
Synonymsforeordained, predestined
Broadercertain, sureCertain to occur
Spanishpredestinado
Catalanpredestinat
English > predestinate: 2 senses > verb 1, cognition
Meaningforeordain by divine will or decree.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymspredestine, foreordain
Categorytheology, theological systemA particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings
BroaderpredetermineDetermine beforehand
Spanishpredestinar, preordenar
Catalanpredestinar

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