Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb predetermine
2 senses of predetermine
Sense 1
predetermine -- (determine beforehand)
=> determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate -- (shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion")
Sense 2
bias, predetermine -- (cause to be biased)
=> prejudice, prepossess -- (influence (somebody's) opinion in advance)
Antonyms of adj predetermined
1 sense of predetermined
Sense 1
preset, predetermined -- (set in advance; "a preset plan of action"; "at a predetermined time")
INDIRECT (VIA planned) -> unplanned -- (without apparent forethought or prompting or planning; "an unplanned economy"; "accepts an unplanned order"; "an unplanned pregnancy"; "unplanned remarks")
Similarity of adj predetermined
1 sense of predetermined
Sense 1
preset, predetermined -- (set in advance; "a preset plan of action"; "at a predetermined time")
=> planned (vs. unplanned) -- (designed or carried out according to a plan; "the planned outlays for new equipment")