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fated

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fat·ed  (ftd)
adj.
1. Governed by fate; predetermined.
2. Condemned to death or destruction; doomed: the fated city of Troy.

fated [ˈfeɪtɪd]
adj
1. destined
2. doomed to death or destruction
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.fated - (usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate; "doomed to unhappiness"; "fated to be the scene of Kennedy's assassination"
sure, certain - certain to occur; destined or inevitable; "he was certain to fail"; "his fate is certain"; "In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes"- Benjamin Franklin; "he faced certain death"; "sudden but sure regret"; "he is sure to win"

fated
adjective destined, doomed, predestined, preordained, foreordained, pre-elected I was fated never to get there.
Translations
fated [ˈfeɪtɪd] ADJ (= governed by fate) [person, project, friendship etc] → predestinado; (= doomed) → condenado
to be fated to do sthestar predestinado a hacer algo
it was fated thatera inevitable que ...
fated [ˈfeɪtɪd] adj [person] → condamné(e); [project] → voué(e) à l'échec
to be fated to do sth → être destiné(e) à faire qch
see also ill-fated
fated
adjunglückselig; project, planzum Scheitern verurteilt; to be fatedunter einem ungünstigen Stern stehen; to be fated to fail or to be unsuccessfulzum Scheitern verurteilt sein; their plans were fated to be forgottenihre Pläne waren dazu verurteilt, vergessen zu werden; they were fated never to meet againes war ihnen bestimmt, sich nie wiederzusehen
fated [ˈfeɪtɪd] adj (governed by fate) → destinato/a; (person, project, friendship) → destinato/a a finire male
it was fated that ... → era destino che...
fated [ˈfeɪtɪd] adj (governed by fate) → destinato/a; (person, project, friendship) → destinato/a a finire male
it was fated that ... → era destino che...


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I will not dispute the fact that I have erred most grievously--that I should never dare to dispute, or that I have fallen greatly in my own estimation; but, I think I was fated from birth so to do--and one cannot escape fate, my beloved.
Then hitherward gan ride Arthur the mighty With numberless folk fated though they were.
He had been a member of the ill- fated expedition which had fallen into the hands of the Tharks at the time of Dejah Thoris' capture, and he briefly related the events which followed the defeat of the battleships.
 
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