Predestinarian
[pri-des-tuh-nair-ee-uh n, pree-des-] /prɪˌdɛs təˈnɛər i ən, ˌpri dɛs-/
adjective
1.
of or relating to predestination.
2.
believing in predestination.
noun
3.
a person who believes in predestination.
predestinarian
/ˌpriːdɛstɪˈnɛərɪən/
noun
1.
a person who believes in divine predestination
adjective
2.
of or relating to predestination or characterizing those who believe in it
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