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- Dictionarydoom/duːm/
noun
- 1. death, destruction, or some other terrible fate: "the aircraft was sent crashing to its doom in the water" Similar
verb
- 1. condemn to certain death or destruction: "fuel was spilling out of the damaged wing and the aircraft was doomed"
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doom. verb [ T usually passive ] uk / duːm / us / duːm / to make someone or something certain to do or experience something unpleasant, or to make something bad certain to happen: [ + to infinitive ] Are we doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past? doom someone/something to something Mounting debts doomed the factory to closure.
1. uncountable noun. Doom is a terrible future state or event which you cannot prevent. ...his warnings of impending doom. ...a wicked mermaid who lured sailors to their doom. Synonyms: destruction, ruin, catastrophe, death More Synonyms of doom. 2. uncountable noun.
The meaning of DOOM is a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England. How to use doom in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Doom.
a judgment, decision, or sentence, especially an unfavorable one: The judge pronounced the defendant's doom. Synonyms: fate, ruination, downfall, destruction. the Last Judgment, at the end of the world. Obsolete. a statute, enactment, or legal judgment.
Doom is death, destruction, the end of the world, the big goodbye. It can also be a verb — if a man twirling a mustache ties you to the railroad tracks, he dooms you to certain death! Doctor Doom is a comic book villain you do not want to mess with. He’s the doctor of death!
DOOM definition: 1. death, destruction, and other unpleasant events that cannot be avoided: 2. unhappiness and…. Learn more.
Definition of doom noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
