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Assured to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Dinosaurs were doomed to extinction.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: cursed, done, undone
Antonyms: blessed
Assured of any outcome, whether positive or negative; fated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: fateful, foreordained, bashert, destined, doomed, fated, fatidic, predestined, predevote, preordained, weird
Antonyms: none provided
simple past and past participle of doom
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
marked for certain death
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the black spot told the old sailor he was doomed
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
(usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
doomed to unhappiness fated to be the scene of Kennedy's assassination
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: fated
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 6
marked by or promising bad fortune- W.H.Prescott
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
their business venture was doomed from the start an ill-fated business venture an ill-starred romance the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 7
in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: cursed, damned, unredeemed, unsaved
Antonyms: none provided
people who are destined to die soon
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the agony of the doomed was in his voice
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: lost
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: people
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations 54 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Afrikaans :
gedoem
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Arabic :
محكوم
(mahkum)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Arabic :
مَحْكُوم
(maḥkūm)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Basque :
kondenatuta
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Burmese :
ခြော
(hkrau:)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Catalan :
condemnat
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Dutch :
gedoemd
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Esperanto :
kondamnita
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Finnish :
tuhoon tuomittu
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Finnish :
tuomittu
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Finnish :
tuhon oma
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
French :
condamné
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Galician :
condenado
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
German :
verurteilt
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
German :
verloren
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Greek :
καταραμένος
(kataraménos)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Ancient Greek :
ὀλέθριος
(oléthrios)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hausa :
wanzuwa
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
मर्तव्य
(martavya)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
मर्त्य
(martya)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
नास-पीटा
(nās-pīṭā)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
कालदष्ट
(kāldaṣṭ)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
नश्वर
(naśvar)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
रफ़्तनी
(raftanī)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
अभिशप्त
(abhiśapt)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
शापित
(śāpit)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
स्रापित
(srāpit)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
शप्त
(śapt)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
मरणोन्मुख
(marṇonmukh)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Hindi :
मरणीय
(marṇīya)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Central Huishui Hmong :
itbxhi
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Igbo :
idikwe
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Italian :
condannato
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Italian :
spacciato
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Italian :
predestinato
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Italian :
destinato
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Latin :
cādūcus
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Māori :
meake
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Mongolian :
хувь тавилан
(xuvʹ tavilan)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Nepali :
बर्बाद
(barbād)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Polish :
skazany
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Portuguese :
condenado
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Punjabi :
ਤਬਾਹ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤੀ
(tabāh kar dittī)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Russian :
обречённый
(obrečónnyj)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Scottish Gaelic :
an dàn
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Somali :
dhegjar
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Spanish :
imprecado
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Spanish :
anatematizado
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Spanish :
execrado
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Spanish :
malhadado
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Spanish :
malfadado
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Spanish :
desdichado
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Ukrainian :
прире́чений
(pryréčenyj)
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Zulu :
owawuzobhujiswa
— certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
