Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

date with destiny

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables: date with- des-tiny
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An inevitable future event or anticipated occurrence, especially in the form of an encounter which is likely to be momentous.

Example Sentences

"The American people want no rendezvous with a destiny plotted on blueprints in a Washington office. When they have a date with destiny they want to know what the lady looks like."
"Peter Griffin: I am not gonna let my family live on the street. Not even if it means ending up like Seamus here. Now, if you'll excuse me, I have a date with destiny."
"So much has been said about Europe's long-awaited date with destiny that it was hard to sort out the predictable hyperbole from the reality."
"It turns out Scotland were just due a date with destiny in the USA, Canada and Mexico next summer."

Inflected Forms

dates with destiny (plural)

Questions

What does date with destiny mean?: An inevitable future event or anticipated occurrence, especially in the form of an encounter which is likely to be momentous.

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