fated
subject to, guided by, or predetermined by fate; destined.
Origin of fated
1Other words from fated
- un·fat·ed, adjective
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How to use fated in a sentence
Country First was more than a slogan for John McCain’s ill-fated 2008 presidential bid.
There was the ill-fated reelection campaign of Senator Kay Hagan in North Carolina, who lost to Republican Thom Tillis.
Latinos Aren’t a ‘Cheap Date’ for Democrats Anymore | Ruben Navarrette Jr. | November 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTfated to die in the end like all the others he describes himself as “the saddest man in the world… infinitely sad.”
Perry has associated with Barbour since at least 2012, when Barbour served on his ill-fated but memorable presidential campaign.
Tea Party Unloads on 'Complete Imbecile' Rick Perry | Olivia Nuzzi | September 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThis appears to glorify a crime,” said Cheek, “as does the apparent emphasis on their illegal and ill-fated invasion.
The Never-Ending Falklands War: In Buenos Aires, A Museum's Selective History | Michael Luongo | August 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Republicans cast her ill-fated health care policy task force as a “shadow government.”
"It is ill-fated;" and Alessandro blamed himself for having forgotten her only association with the name.
Ramona | Helen Hunt JacksonHow little did she realize the long drawn-out agony that was even then beginning for her sisters in that ill-fated entrenchment!
The Red Year | Louis TracyThen we were again in motion, and the ill-fated town of Karinjah, now a heap of smouldering ruins, was soon far behind us.
Confessions of a Thug | Philip Meadows TaylorStrange calumnies still rest upon this queen, all of whose actions were fated to be misjudged.
Catherine de' Medici | Honore de BalzacI was one of the 109 Union officers who passed through the tunnel, and one of the ill-fated 48 that were retaken.
British Dictionary definitions for fated
/ (ˈfeɪtɪd) /
destined
doomed to death or destruction
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