fateful vs prescient

fateful

adj
  • Determined in advance by fate, fated. 

  • Momentous, significant, setting or sealing one’s fate. 

prescient

adj
  • Exhibiting or possessing prescience: having knowledge of, or seemingly able to correctly predict, events before they take place. 

How often have the words fateful and prescient occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )