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Doom

noun
/duːm/
Word Frequency: 2.9

Definitions

1.nounDestiny, especially terrible.
2.nounAn undesirable fate; an impending severe occurrence or danger that seems inevitable.
3.nounA feeling of danger, impending danger, darkness or despair.
4.nounA law.
5.nounA judgment or decision.
6.nounA sentence or penalty for illegal behaviour.
7.nounDeath.
"They met an untimely doom when the mineshaft caved in."
8.noun(sometimes capitalized) The Last Judgment; or, an artistic representation thereof.
9.verbTo pronounce sentence or judgment on; to condemn.
"a criminal doomed to death"
10.verbTo destine; to fix irrevocably the ill fate of.
11.verbTo judge; to estimate or determine as a judge.
12.verbTo ordain as a penalty; hence, to mulct or fine.
13.verbTo assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion.

Synonyms

condemndoomsdayday of reckoningfatedestinesentencedesignatemiserydamnedplightcursedwoe

Antonyms

fortune

Rhymes With

plumepresumeloomexhumeboomroomassumefume
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