Destiny — (рус. судьба): Destiny (группа) музыкальный коллектив из Швеции Destiny (DC Comics) герой комиксов Музыкальные альбомы Destiny (The Jacksons) (1978) Destiny (Chaka Khan) (1986) Destiny (Saxon) (1988) Destiny (Gloria Estefan) (1996)… … Википедия
Destiny — Des ti*ny, n.; pl. {Destinies}. [OE. destinee, destene, F. destin[ e]e, from destiner. See {Destine}.] 1. That to which any person or thing is destined; predetermined state; condition foreordained by the Divine or by human will; fate; lot; doom.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
destiny — mid 14c., from O.Fr. destinée (12c.) purpose, intent, fate, destiny; that which is destined, fem. pp. of destiner, from L. destinare make firm, establish (see DESTINATION (Cf. destination)). The sense is of that which has been firmly established … Etymology dictionary
destiny — index destination, end (termination), predetermination, prospect (outlook) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
destiny — *fate, lot, doom, portion Analogous words: *end, termination, terminus, ending: goal, objective (see INTENTION) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
destiny — [n] fate afterlife, break*, breaks*, certainty, circumstance, conclusion, condition, constellation, course of events, cup, design, divine decree, doom, expectation, finality, foreordination, fortune, future, happenstance, hereafter, horoscope,… … New thesaurus
destiny — ► NOUN (pl. destinies) 1) the events that will happen to a person, regarded as predetermined by fate. 2) the hidden power believed to control this; fate. ORIGIN Latin destinata, from destinare make firm, establish … English terms dictionary
destiny — [des′tə nē] n. pl. destinies [ME destine < OFr destinee, fem. pp. of destiner: see DESTINE] 1. the seemingly inevitable or necessary succession of events 2. what will necessarily happen to any person or thing; (one s) fate 3. that which… … English World dictionary
Destiny — For other uses, see Destiny (disambiguation). Fate redirects here. For other uses, see Fate (disambiguation). Destiny or fate refers to a predetermined course of events.[1] It may be conceived as a predetermined future, whether in general or of… … Wikipedia
destiny — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ your own ▪ He wanted to take control of his own destiny. ▪ manifest ▪ human ▪ true ▪ … Collocations dictionary