What does FATED mean?

Definition of Fated 1. Parts of Speech:

Adjective

2. Definition:

Fated means destined or predetermined to happen in a particular way. It can also mean having a tragic end.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /ˈfeɪ.tɪd/

UK: /ˈfeɪ.tɪd/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word fated originated from the Old English word "fæted" which means "destined." It was first used in the 14th century and is still commonly used today in literature and everyday conversation. It is often used to describe a situation or outcome that was predetermined or inevitable.

5. Synonyms:

Destined, predetermined, predestined, inevitable, certain, foreordained, ordained.

6. Related Words:

Fable, facet, faith, fault, favor.

7. Example Sentences:

• He felt fated to live in this town forever.
• The fated meeting between the two lovers took place on a rainy day.
• It was fated that he would become a successful businessman.
• The fated ship sank in the middle of the ocean.
• She had a fated encounter with her long-lost sister.