noodlot

Definitions of noodlot
  1. noun
    an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
    synonyms: fatum, fortuin, lot, lotsbeschikking, lotsbestel, providentie, voorbeschikking, voorbestemming, voorzienigheid
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    karma
    (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation
    kismet
    (Islam) the will of Allah
    type of:
    gebeurde, gebeurtenis, geschiedenis, ontwikkeling, voorval
    an event that happens
  2. noun
    your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
    synonyms: fatum
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    euvel, kanker, kwaad, ongeluk, onheil, rampspoed
    an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
    misoogst
    the failure of crops to produce a marketable surplus
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