destined

destined

modif.

1. Fixed by a higher power

   fated, ordained, foreordained, predestined, predetermined, doomed, menacing, near, forthcoming, imminent, instant, brewing, threatening, in prospect, inevitable, ineluctable, preordained, compelled, condemned, at hand, impending, looming, unborn, inexorable, that is to be, that will be, in store, to come, directed, settled, sealed, closed, predesigned, appointed, decreed, written in the book of fate, in the wind, in the lap of the gods, stated, in the cards; see also doomed, imminent, inevitable.

   Antonyms voluntary*, at will*, by chance.

2. Intended for a certain destination

   bound for, on the road to, headed for, ordered to, consigned, assigned, specified, directed, delegated, appropriated, prepared, chosen, appointed, intended, designated, determined, entrained, en route, bent on; see also intended.

   Antonyms wandering*, aimless*, unconsigned.