Noun

• S: (n) destiny, fate (an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• W: (v) fate [Related to: fate] (decree or designate beforehand) "She was destined to become a great pianist"
• S: (n) destiny, fate (the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman)) "we are helpless in the face of destiny"
• S: (n) fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion (your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)) "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) condition (a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing) "the human condition"
• S: (n) state (the way something is with respect to its main attributes) "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
• S: (n) attribute (an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity)
• S: (n) abstraction, abstract entity (a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
• S: (n) entity (that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))

Verb

• S: (v) destine, fate, doom, designate (decree or designate beforehand) "She was destined to become a great pianist"