adj
Meaning 1
Filled with doom and gloom: depressing or pessimistic
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
doomy
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UK: /ˈduːmi/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -uːmi
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English doom Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English doomy From doom + -y.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Azerbaijani: düşkün — depressing and presimistic
- Russian: упа́днический (upádničeskij) — depressing and presimistic