All foreordained synonyms
fore·or·dain
F f adjective foreordained
- prearranged — to arrange in advance or beforehand.
- in the cards — a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder: a 3″ × 5″ file card; a membership card.
- cut and dried — If you say that a situation or solution is cut and dried, you mean that it is clear and definite.
- preordained — to ordain beforehand; foreordain.
- inevitable — unable to be avoided, evaded, or escaped; certain; necessary: an inevitable conclusion.
- doomed — fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
- predestined — to destine in advance; foreordain; predetermine: He seemed predestined for the ministry.
- fatal — causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly: a fatal accident; a fatal dose of poison.
- preplanned — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- in the wind — air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface: A gentle wind blew through the valley. High winds were forecast.
- prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- in store — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- fated — subject to, guided by, or predetermined by fate; destined.
- ineludible — not eludible; inescapable.
- for certain — free from doubt or reservation; confident; sure: I am certain he will come.
- predetermined — to settle or decide in advance: He had predetermined his answer to the offer.
- foredestined — Simple past tense and past participle of foredestine.
- unredeemed — to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage.
- dead duck — If you describe someone or something as a dead duck, you are emphasizing that you think they have absolutely no chance of succeeding.
- predesigned — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- destined — If something is destined to happen or if someone is destined to behave in a particular way, that thing seems certain to happen or be done.
- ill-omened — having or attended by bad omens; ill-starred.