Definition of predestinate Predestinate

pre•des•ti•nate

We found 7 definitions of predestinate from 4 different sources.

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What does predestinate mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

predestinate - established or prearranged unalterably; "his place in history was foreordained"; "a sense of predestinate inevitability about it"; "it seemed predestined since the beginning of the world"
  foreordained, predestined

Verb

predestinate - foreordain by divine will or decree
  predestine, foreordain
  predetermine determine beforehand
  theological system, theology the learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary); "he studied theology at Oxford"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • predestinate (Verb)
    To predestine.
  • predestinate (Adjective)
    Predestinated, preordained.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • predestinate (a.)
    Predestinated; foreordained; fated.
  • predestinate (v. t.)
    To predetermine or foreordain; to appoint or ordain beforehand by an unchangeable purpose or decree; to preelect.

Part of speech

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  • predestinate, verb, present, 1st person singular of predestinate (infinitive).
  • predestinate, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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