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providence vs fate

fate vs providence

providence and fate both are nouns.

providence is not a verb while fate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
providence Yes No No No
fate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fate is a hypernym of providence; that is, fate is a word with a broader meaning than providence:
  • providence: a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures
  • fate: your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
Other hypernyms of providence include circumstances, destiny, fortune, lot, luck, portion.
providence (noun) fate (noun)
the guardianship and control exercised by a deity an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events
a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
providence (verb) fate (verb)
decree or designate beforehand
Difference between providence and fate

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