Synonyms for foreordain
Most common
preordain predestine pre-determine doom condemn destine predestinate
All synonyms
Verb
1. Preordain
Other
Definitions
- v. 1
To predestine or preordain.
Forms
- Past participle
- foreordained
e.g. foreordained → preordained, predestined, pre-determined, doomed…
Example sentences
- doom It seems to me that you only see doom and gloom.
- condemn Would you condemn your friend for the same thing?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| foreordain | rising | |
| preordain | rising | |
| predestine | rising | |
| doom | rising | |
| condemn | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- doom1
- 7 letters
- condemn2, destine
- 9 letters
- preordain3
- 10 letters
- predestine3
- 12 letters
- predestinate
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (condemn2 = 2 syllables).