fated Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb decree or designate beforehand
    destine; doom; fate; designate.
    • She was destined to become a great pianist
  2. verb make fat or plump
    fatten up; fat; fill out; flesh out; fatten; fatten out; plump out; plump.
    • We will plump out that poor starving child
  3. adjective satellite (usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate
    doomed.
    • doomed to unhappiness
    • fated to be the scene of Kennedy's assassination

WordNet

Fat"ed past participle & adjective
Definitions
  1. Decreed by fate; destined; doomed; as, he was fated to rule a factious people.
    One midnight Fated to the purpose. Shak.
  2. Invested with the power of determining destiny. Obs. "The fated sky." Shak.
  3. Exempted by fate. Obs. or R. Dryden.

Webster 1913