predestination
17 points
English
14 letters
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Definitions
noun
(theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pɹˌiːdˌɛstʌnˈeɪʃʌn/ · 5 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural predestinations
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
(theology) being determined in advance
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
informationstationsituationconversationoperationinvestigationlocationnationvacationeducationreputationexplanationimaginationgenerationorganizationinvitation
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “(theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)” wn-def
- “Another word for foreordination” gen-syn
- “The purpose of Good from eternity respecting all events; especially, the preordination of men to everlasting happiness or misery. See Calvinism.” web-def
Anagrams
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