Destined vs Designated - What's the difference?
destined | designated |
Confined to a predetermined fate or destiny; certain.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=September 18
, author=Ben Dirs
, title=Rugby World Cup 2011: England 41-10 Georgia
, work=BBC Sport
(destine)
(designate)
Having a specified designation
As adjectives the difference between destined and designated
is that destined is confined to a predetermined fate or destiny; certain while designated is having a specified designation.As verbs the difference between destined and designated
is that destined is past tense of destine while designated is past tense of designate.destined
English
Adjective
(head)- He is sure he is destined for fame.
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