destined

/ˈdɛstɪnd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Confined to a predetermined fate or destiny; certain.

Adjective

Examples

He is sure he is destined for fame.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “destined” mean?

Confined to a predetermined fate or destiny; certain.

Is “destined” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.