predestination
predestination is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 35 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.(Theol.) The purpose of Good from eternity respecting all events; especially, the preordination of men to everlasting happiness or misery. See Calvinism.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- advisedly
- aforethought
- all
- beforehand
- blood
- calculated
- cold
- concert
- conclusion
- cunning
- deliberately
- fate
- foredoom
- intended
- intention
- intentionally
- maturely
- necessity
- open
- predeliberation
- predesignate
- predestine
- predetermination
- predetermine
- premeditate
- premeditation
- preordain
- preordination
- prepense
- pris
- project
- propendency
- resolve
- studied
- with
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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