circumstances vs destiny

circumstances and destiny both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
circumstances	Yes	No	No	No
destiny	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, circumstances and destiny are synonyms defined as:

circumstances and destiny: your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

Other synonyms of circumstances include fate, fortune, lot, luck, portion.

circumstances (noun)	destiny (noun)
a person's financial situation (good or bad)	an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)	the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events
	your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)