destiny
des-ti-ny · noun
Definitions
noun
- 1.
The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future; fate.
- 2.
The hidden power believed to control what will happen in the future.
- 3.
One's ultimate purpose or outcome.
Forms
plural: destinies
Related words
Etymology
From Old French destinee, from Latin destinata, feminine past participle of destinare meaning "to make firm, establish."