Fate:
Fate is an unavoidable event. It cannot be changed by the actions of the human behavior.
Destiny:
The necessarily events that will happen for sure in one’s future is called destiny.
Differences:
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| Definition (www.oxforddictionaries.com) |
The development of events outside a person’s control, regarded as predetermined by a supernatural power | The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future |
| Synonyms | Chance, future, outcome, issue and consequence | Intention, circumstance, future, objective and design |
| Antonyms | Source, commencement, beginning, cause, and origin | Whole, theory, misfortune, continuity and concept |
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| Types | The types of fate are:
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The types of destiny are:
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| History | The word fate was firstly used in between 1325-75. | The word destiny was firstly used in between 1275-1325 |
| Word origin | The word fate was derived from the Middle English, from Middle French or Latin | The word destiny was derived from Middle English destinee. |
| Control | It is beyond of our control or it is divinely planned. | It’s what you are meant to do. |
| Occurs | It occurs every day. | It occurs once and each person has one destiny. |
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