Fortuitous and Predetermined

Fortuitous

Fortuitous adjective - Happening by chance.
Usage example: firmly believes that the creation of the universe was something other than just the fortuitous coming together of particles of matter

Predetermined is an antonym for fortuitous.

Predetermined

Predetermined adjective - Set in advance.
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Synonyms for Predetermined

Fortuitous is an antonym for predetermined.

Nearby Words: predetermination, predetermining
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