Synonyms for destiny
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : des-tuh-nee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɛs tə ni |
Top 10 synonyms for destiny Other synonyms for the word destiny
- conclusion
- condition
- constellation
- course of events
- cup
- design
- divine decree
- doom
- expectation
- finality
- foreordination
- fortune
- happenstance
- hereafter
- horoscope
- intent
- karma
- kismet
- lot
- luck
- Moirai
- ordinance
- portion
- predestination
- predetermination
- serendipity
- the stars
- way the ball bounces
- way the cookie crumbles
- what is written
- wheel of fortune
- world to come
Définition of destiny
Origin :- mid-14c., from Old French destinée (12c.) "purpose, intent, fate, destiny; that which is destined," noun use of fem. past participle of destiner, from Latin destinare "make firm, establish" (see destination). The sense is of "that which has been firmly established," as by fate.
- noun fate
- May the powers that guide our destiny, preserve you from any real cause for shame.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- That graceful maiden is too lovely for any destiny meaner than a royal marriage.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- Let me hear from your own lips the words that must decide my destiny.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- Miss Milbrey had put herself bravely in the path of Destiny.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- So you know your destiny; and have nothing to do but to yield to it.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- They do not change the nature of truth and her capability and destiny to benefit mankind.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- It was terrible to be chosen in this way to be the arbiter of Destiny.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- Our destiny offers, not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- There was danger, too--and the greatest--from Viviette, ignorant of Destiny.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- The essence of freedom is that each of us shares in the shaping of his own destiny.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
Antonyms for destiny
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