Definition of EVENTUATE

eventuate

Meanings

Verb

  • come out in the end
  • To have a given result; to turn out (well, badly etc.); to result in.
  • To happen as a result; to come about.

Origin / Etymology

American English, from Latin ēventu(s) (“an event, happening”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix), perhaps modeled after actuate.

Synonyms

bechance, befall, belimp, betide, betime, chance, come about, come to pass, crop up, develop, end up, ensue, evene, eventuate, go on, hap, happen, hold, materialize, occur, pass, result, take place, tide, transpire, turn out

Scrabble Score: 12

eventuate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
eventuate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
eventuate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

eventuate is a valid Words With Friends word