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predetermined

ADJECTIVE

decided in advance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fixed prearranged

STRONG

agreed arranged calculated deliberate destined determined doomed fated foreordained planned predestined premeditated preordained proposed set settled

WEAK

cut and dried foredestined forethought precogitated preplanned set up

Antonyms

STRONG

flexible

WEAK

unarranged undetermined unplanned unsettled

Example Sentences

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Predetermined behavior patterns are one of the main reasons we got into this mess in the first place.

From Salon • Aug. 15, 2021

In each case the same trait Predetermined his fate: ’Twas his penchant for finishing first.

From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2017