Synonyms for preordained
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
determined in advance; predestined
Example sentences
- destined I always knew that Tom was destined for greatness.
- fated Yanni lost his life in his ill-fated attempt to kill Skura.
- predestined Today is the day of my predestined meeting.
- fateful I wish I had never taken that fateful boat ride.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| preordained | rising | |
| destined | steady | |
| fated | rising | |
| predestined | rising | |
| foreordained | rising | |
| fateful | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- fated2
- 6 letters
- doomed1
- 7 letters
- fateful2
- 8 letters
- destined2
- 11 letters
- predestined3
- 12 letters
- foreordained
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fated2 = 2 syllables).