PREDETERMINISM Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word predeterminism. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PREDETERMINISM
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determinism | nounn | |||||||
noun • (philosophy) a philosophical theory holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes; often understood as denying the possibility of free will | ||||||||
fate | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future • the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events • your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) verb • decree or designate beforehand | ||||||||
foreordination | nounn | |||||||
noun • (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind) | ||||||||
predestination | nounn | |||||||
noun • previous determination as if by destiny or fate • (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind) |