doomed
adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue
- //duːmd//
Assured to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome.
adjective
- 1
Assured to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome.
Dinosaurs were doomed to extinction.
Moments later, Courageous sheers out of line, smoke and steam venting through a massive hole in her side, the shells having blasted right through whatever excuse for armor was present and detonated amidst the boiler rooms. She is doomed.
- 2
archaicAssured of any outcome, whether positive or negative; fated.
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.
verb
- 1
Also a form of doomsimple past and past participle of doom
Forms
- comparative
- more doomed
- superlative
- most doomed
doomed · Assured to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome.
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