predestinarian

English Thesaurus

1. anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny (noun.person)

hypernym	:	necessitarian,
definition	:	someone who does not believe the doctrine of free will (noun.person)

derivation	:	foreordination, predestination, predetermination, preordination,
definition	:	(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) (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	determinism,
definition	:	(philosophy) a philosophical theory holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes; often understood as denying the possibility of free will (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	fatalism,
definition	:	a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	predestination,
definition	:	previous determination as if by destiny or fate (noun.event)

derivation	:	fatalist, fatalistic,
definition	:	of or relating to fatalism (adj.pert)

2. of or relating to predestination; holding the doctrine of predestination (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	foreordination, predestination, predetermination, preordination,
definition	:	(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) (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	foreordination, predestination, predetermination, preordination,
definition	:	(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) (noun.cognition)

3. anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny (noun.person)

derivation	:	foreordination, predestination, predetermination, preordination,
definition	:	(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) (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	determinism,
definition	:	(philosophy) a philosophical theory holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes; often understood as denying the possibility of free will (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	fatalism,
definition	:	a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	predestination,
definition	:	previous determination as if by destiny or fate (noun.event)

derivation	:	fatalist, fatalistic,
definition	:	of or relating to fatalism (adj.pert)

4. of or relating to predestination; holding the doctrine of predestination (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	foreordination, predestination, predetermination, preordination,
definition	:	(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) (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	foreordination, predestination, predetermination, preordination,
definition	:	(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) (noun.cognition)