Foreordain
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌfɔːɹɔːˈdeɪn/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Foreordain is a verb meaning (transitive) To predestine or preordain.
Meaning
(transitive) To predestine or preordain.
Example Sentences
What had Wyrd fore-ordained? Naegling blunted and this time broke into kindling.
God has made the decision before all time, so some are foreordained to be saved through grace – a predestined group of the elect.
Word Forms
- foreordains
- foreordaining
- foreordained
Synonyms for foreordain
Depending on context, synonyms include predestinate, preordain, predestine.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include predestine, predestinate, preordain, foreordinate, foredestine, ordain.
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