Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: fate
IPA transcription: [f'eɪt]
Pronunciations of fate
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: destiny, fate
    Meaning: an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
  • Synonyms: destiny, fate
    Meaning: the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman); "we are helpless in the face of destiny"
  • Synonyms: fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion
    Meaning: your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: destine, fate, doom, designate
    Meaning: decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist"
Usage examples
  • Doomed by inexorable fate
  • You leave me to my fate."
  • All ten met the same fate.
  • I wonder what HIS fate was."
  • My fate will teach you this..
  • Was I to meet a fate like this?
  • By a curious perversity of fate
  • "Alas! sir, I give way to fate."
  • 'Tis fate--'tis fate--'tis fate."
  • 'Tis fate--'tis fate--'tis fate."
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Haibane Renmei, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Iron Curtain, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Doolittle Raid, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Evolution, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Giver, License CC BY-SA 4.0