People and roles

Synonyms for destiny

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsPeople and roles

the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events

We are helpless in the face of destiny.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

fate

Same sentence, swapped: We are helpless in the face of fate.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for destiny as it is used in the sentence above.

actor
worker
nature

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Closest first: other people and roles words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

principalnounheadthe educator who has executive authority for a schoolFoothillsHas a reason line regularadjectiveevenoccurring at fixed intervalsFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line sonnounboya male human offspringFoothillsHas a reason line successnounwinnera person with a record of successesFoothillsHas a reason line egocentricadjectiveselfishconcerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of othersHigh CampHas a reason line engagedadjectivebetrothedpledged to be marriedRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line examinernouninspectoran investigator who observes carefullyTreelineHas a reason line actionnounactivitya process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)FoothillsHas a reason line

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