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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

fated
    adj 1: (usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate;
           "doomed to unhappiness"; "fated to be the scene of
           Kennedy's assassination" [syn: doomed, fated]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Fated \Fat"ed\, p. p. & a.
   1. Decreed by fate; destined; doomed; as, he was fated to
      rule a factious people.
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            One midnight
            Fated to the purpose.                 --Shak.
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   2. Invested with the power of determining destiny. [Obs.]
      "The fated sky." --Shak.
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   3. Exempted by fate. [Obs. or R.] --Dryden.
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Thesaurus Results for Fated:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

appointed, approaching, certain, coming, cursed, damned, decided, decreed, desired, destinal, destined, determined, devoted, doomed, emergent, eventual, extrapolated, fatal, fateful, fatidic, foredoomed, foreordained, forthcoming, future, futuristic, hereafter, hoped-for, imminent, in store, in the cards, indefeasible, ineluctable, inescapable, inevasible, inevitable, inexorable, inflexible, irresistible, irrevocable, later, marked, nearing, necessary, ordained, planned, plotted, predestined, predetermined, predicted, preordained, probable, projected, prophesied, prospective, relentless, resistless, sure, sure as death, sure as fate, to come, to-be, ultimate, unavoidable, uncontrollable, undeflectable, unpreventable, unstoppable, unyielding, written

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