Definitions for DOOMdum
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
doomdum(n.)
fate or destiny, esp. adverse fate.
ruin or death.
the Last Judgment, at the end of the world.
Category: Religion
(v.t.)to destine, esp. to an adverse fate.
to condemn to death.
to ensure the failure of.
Origin of doom:
bef. 900; OE dōm judgment, law; c. OHG tuom, ON dōmr; cf. Skt dhaman, Gk thémis law; akin to do1, deem
Princeton's WordNet
doom, doomsday, day of reckoning, end of the world(verb)
an unpleasant or disastrous destiny
"everyone was aware of the approaching doom but was helpless to avoid it"; "that's unfortunate but it isn't the end of the world"
destine, fate, doom, designate(verb)
decree or designate beforehand
"She was destined to become a great pianist"
sentence, condemn, doom(verb)
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
"He was condemned to ten years in prison"
doom(verb)
make certain of the failure or destruction of
"This decision will doom me to lose my position"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
doom(noun)dum
complete failure, disaster or death
a story of doom
doomdum
the feeling that everything is bad and will continue that way
She's all doom and gloom today.
Wiktionary
doom(Noun)
A law.
doom(Noun)
A judgment or decision
doom(Noun)
A sentence or penalty for an illegality or type of illegality.
doom(Noun)
Death; an adverse or terrible fate, end.
They met an untimely doom when the mine shaft caved in.
doom(Noun)
Destiny, especially adverse.
doom(Noun)
An impending severe problem or danger that seems inevitable.
doom(Noun)
A feeling of danger, impending danger, darkness or despair.
doom(Noun)
The Last Judgment; or, an artistic representation of it.
doom(Verb)
To condemn to a terrible fate or outcome
Doom(ProperNoun)
A popular first-person shooter video game, often regarded as the father of the genre.
Origin: From dom, cognate with dómr, Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian "dom"
Webster Dictionary
Doom(verb)
judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
Doom(verb)
that to which one is doomed or sentenced; destiny or fate, esp. unhappy destiny; penalty
Doom(verb)
ruin; death
Doom(verb)
discriminating opinion or judgment; discrimination; discernment; decision
Doom(verb)
to judge; to estimate or determine as a judge
Doom(verb)
to pronounce sentence or judgment on; to condemn; to consign by a decree or sentence; to sentence; as, a criminal doomed to chains or death
Doom(verb)
to ordain as penalty; hence, to mulct or fine
Doom(verb)
to assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion
Doom(verb)
to destine; to fix irrevocably the destiny or fate of; to appoint, as by decree or by fate
Translations for DOOM
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
doom(noun)
fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one)
The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.
- oordeel, ondergangAfrikaans

- مَصير، هَلاك، مَوْت، شَيئٌ رَهيبArabic

- участBulgarian

- desgraçaPortuguese (BR)

- zkáza, konec, smrtCzech

- das VerderbenGerman

- dommedagDanish

- επικείμενη καταστροφήGreek

- destino, sino, perdición, fatalidad, muerteSpanish

- hukatus, hukkEstonian

- سرنوشت شوم؛ بدشگونیFarsi

- tuomioFinnish

- ruine, perteFrench

- אֲבָדוֹןHebrew

- विनाशHindi

- usud, sudbinaCroatian

- végzetHungarian

- malapetakaIndonesian

- ömurleg endalok, dauðadómurIcelandic

- rovina, distruzioneItalian

- 宿命Japanese

- 액운Korean

- lemtisLithuanian

- liktenis; nolemtībaLatvian

- kecelakaanMalay

- onheil, ondergangDutch

- (ulykkelig) skjebne, undergangNorwegian

- los, przeznaczeniePolish

- سرنوشت شوم؛ بدشگونیPersian

- حكم، فتوا، فرمان: سرنوشت تقدير: مړينه، فناPashto

- desgraçaPortuguese

- condamnare; soartăRomanian

- погибельRussian

- zánikSlovak

- pogubaSlovenian

- sudbinaSerbian

- undergångSwedish

- เคราะห์กรรม; ชะตากรรมThai

- kötü yazgı, fecî akıbetTurkish

- 厄運,劫數Chinese (Trad.)

- доля, фатумUkrainian

- برا ، دہشت ناک انجامUrdu

- số phận bất hạnhVietnamese

- 厄运Chinese (Simp.)

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