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Preordained vs Predetermined - What's the difference?

preordained | predetermined |

As verbs the difference between preordained and predetermined

is that preordained is past tense of preordain while predetermined is past tense of predetermine.

As adjectives the difference between preordained and predetermined

is that preordained is determined in advance; predestined while predetermined is determined in advance.

preordained

English

Verb

(head)
  • (preordain)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • determined in advance; predestined

    • predetermined

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (predetermine)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • determined in advance