Fated (Adjective)
Meaning
(usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate; "doomed to unhappiness"; "fated to be the scene of Kennedy's assassination".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The ship was fated to sink on its maiden voyage.
- The lovers were fated to be together despite the objections of their families.
- He was fated to become a great leader, and his destiny was fulfilled when he became president.
- The city was fated to be destroyed by the massive earthquake.
- The play was fated to close after only one performance due to scathing reviews.