Meaning of the word fated in English

What does fated mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fated

US /ˈfeɪ.t̬ɪd/
UK /ˈfeɪ.tɪd/

Adjective

destined to happen, turn out, or be by fate

Example:
Their love was fated from the moment they met.
The ancient prophecy spoke of a fated hero.