fate

• "She was destined to become a great pianist"

Synonyms

• destinedecree or designate beforehand; design or destine
• dooman unpleasant or disastrous destiny; decree or designate beforehand; pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law; make certain of the failure or destruction of
• designateappointed but not yet installed in office ; assign a name or title to ; give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) ; indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; decree or designate beforehand; design or destine

Synonyms

• destinyan event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future ; the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman); your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

• "we are helpless in the face of destiny"

Synonyms

• destinyan event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future ; the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman); your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

• "whatever my fortune may be"
• "deserved a better fate"
• "has a happy lot"
• "the luck of the Irish"
• "a victim of circumstances"
• "success that was her portion"

Synonyms

• fortunean unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; a large amount of wealth or prosperity ; an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome; your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
• destinyan event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future ; the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman); your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
• luckyour overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome
• lotdivide into lots, as of land, for example ; administer or bestow, as in small portions; (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; a parcel of land having fixed boundaries; an unofficial association of people or groups; your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random; any collection in its entirety; (Old Testament) nephew of Abraham
• circumstancesyour overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); a person's financial situation (good or bad)
• portiongive out; something determined in relation to something that includes it; something less than the whole of a human artifact; the allotment of some amount by dividing something; assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage ; an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal