fated

I

adj

1. destined, determined, ordained, doomed; written, in the cards, in store; predetermined, predestined, predestinate, predestinated, preordained, foreordained, foredoomed, predecided.

2. certain, sure, sure as death, sure as death and taxes, fatal, fateful; inevitable, unavoidable, inescapable, ineluctable, includible.

II

adj

1. momentous, decisive, major, significant, consequential, earth-shaking; weighty, heavy; crucial, critical, pivotal; of moment, of importance, of consequence, of weight.

2. fatal, deadly, lethal, mortal, feral, killing, deathdealing; disastrous, ruinous, destructive, destroying, devastating, demolishing; harrowing, dire, black.

3. destined, determined, ordained, fated; certain, inevitable. See fated(defs.1, 2).

4. prophetic, prophetical, fatidic, fatidical, apocalyptic, apocalyptical; ominous, portentous, foreboding, bodeful, threatening, ill-boding, ill-omened; inauspicious, unpropitious, unfavorable, unpromising, unlucky, ill-starred, evil-starred.