Definition of PREDESTINE

predestine

Meanings

Verb

  • decree or determine beforehand
  • foreordain by divine will or decree
  • foreordain or determine beforehand
  • To determine the future or the fate of something in advance; to preordain.
  • To foreordain by divine will.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French prédestiner, from Medieval Latin praedestinare. Displaced native Old English foreteohhian.

Scrabble Score: 13

predestine is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
predestine is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
predestine is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

predestine is a valid Words With Friends word