destined meaning and definition

DESTINED adjective

Definition of destined (adjective)

1. headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
   • "children bound for school"; "a flight destined for New York"
   • synonyms: bound
2. (usually followed by `to') governed by fate
   • "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous"
   • synonyms: bound