Kismet

Pronunciation ,

• RP IPA: /ˈkɪz.mÉ›t/, /ˈkɪs.mÉ›t/

Alternative forms

• kismat

Origin

From the Turkish kısmet, from Arabic قِسْمَة (qismä, "").

Full definition of kismet

Noun

1. Fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny.

Synonyms

• (fate) destiny, fate, fortune, lot