doomed
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /duːmd/
doomed
- Assured to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome.
- Dinosaurs were doomed to extinction.
- (archaic) Assured of any outcome, whether positive or negative; fated.
- 1828, James Hogg, Mary Burnet:
- Bonny Mary Burnet was lost. She left her father's house at nine o'clock on a Wednesday morning, 17th of September, neatly dressed in a white jerkin and green bonnet, with her hay-raik over her shoulder; and that was the last sight she was doomed ever to see of her native cottage.
- See Thesaurus:doomed
- French: condamné
- German: verurteilt, verloren, verdammt
- Italian: condannato, spacciato, predestinato, destinato
- Portuguese: condenado
- Russian: обречённый
- Spanish: condenado, réprobo
- Simple past tense and past participle of doom
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