Fate

Meaning

the development of events beyond a person's control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power

Example Sentences

Many people believe that fate determines the course of their lives.

She believed it was her fate to become a teacher.

Example Expressions

tempt fate

Synonyms

destiny, fortune, karma, providence, luck, doom

Entry 1

destiny, fortune, karma, providence

Entry 2

destiny, fortune, luck, doom

Antonyms

choice, free will, control, chance

Entry 1

choice, free will, control, chance

Entry 2

choice, free will

Collocations

twist of fate, sealed fate, tempt fate, cruel fate, fate decided

Entry 1

twist of fate, sealed fate, tempt fate

Entry 2

sealed fate, cruel fate, fate decided, twist of fate