Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Fates.
Fates - as a noun
An event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
destiny11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
happening17natural eventoccurrence16occurrent13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events
Example: "We are helpless in the face of destiny"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
destiny11Your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
Example: "Whatever my fortune may be"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
circumstances21destiny11fortune10lot3luck10portion9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
condition12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fates - as a verb
Decree or designate beforehand
Example: "She was destined to become a great pianist"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
designate11destine8doom7Example Sentences
"The fates of the survivors were unknown after the shipwreck."
"She believed in the power of the fates to determine her destiny."
"The ancient Greeks believed in three fates who controlled human life."
"The protagonist tried to defy the fates and change the course of his life."
"Their fates were intertwined from the moment they met."
Word Game Points
Is FATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is FATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is FATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
