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destined forcertain to experience or achieve something in the future; bound for a particular place or outcome

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: certain to experience or achieve something in the future; bound for a particular place or outcome

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdestɪnd fɔːr/

Korean meaning: ~할 운명인, ~로 향하는, ~하게 될 예정인

Korean pronunciation: **데**스틴드 포어

Example Sentences

  • My pizza was destined for my stomach, but my cat had other plans.
  • The young athlete was destined for Olympic glory.
  • This old computer is destined for the recycling bin.

destined for

NOUN

//ˈdestɪnd fɔːr//

certain to experience or achieve something in the future; bound for a particular place or outcome

destined for concept
💡 Concept

He is destined for success — every step leads him closer to a clear, inevitable goal.

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destined for rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Tested for every challenge, rested for the journey, destined for the stars!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdestɪnd fɔːr/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdestɪnd fɔː/

🌳Etymology

Rootdestine
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Latin 'destinare' meaning 'to make firm or establish,' derived from 'de-' (completely) and 'stinare' (related to 'stare,' to stand). The phrase 'destined for' combines this root with the preposition 'for' to indicate purpose or direction.

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🎵Rhyme

questioned forrested fortested for
questioned for
rested for
tested for

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My pizza was destined for my stomach, but my cat had other plans.

The young athlete was destined for Olympic glory.

This old computer is destined for the recycling bin.

😄 Fun example

He seemed destined for a career in comedy after making the teacher laugh during detention.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

bound forheaded forfated formeant forintended for

Antonyms

avoidingescaping fromprevented from

Related

destinyfatepredeterminedinevitableforeordained