Synonyms for kismet
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
Fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny.
Related words
- Other spellings
- kismat
Forms
- Plural
- kismets → fates, destinies, fortunes, predestinations…
Example sentences
- fate Is Algeria heading towards the same fate as Syria?
- fortune He exploited his position to build up his fortune.
- destiny I acted to protect myself from a similar destiny.
- predestination They adhere to the idea of predestination.
- fatalism Your fatalism is ruining everyone's mood.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| kismet | rising | |
| fate | rising | |
| fortune | rising | |
| destiny | rising | |
| predestination | rising | |
| fatalism | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- lot1
- 4 letters
- fate1, doom1
- 5 letters
- weird1
- 7 letters
- portion2, fortune2, destiny3
- 8 letters
- fatality4, fatalism4, foredoom
- 14 letters
- predestination5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (portion2 = 2 syllables).