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    doomed
    /duːmd/

    adjective

    • 1. likely to have an unfortunate and inescapable outcome; ill-fated: "the moving story of their doomed love affair"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDOOMED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Meaning of doomed in English. doomed. adjective. uk/duːmd/us/duːmd/. Add to word listAdd to word list. certain to fail, die, or be destroyed: This is a doomed city. Synonyms. fated.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDOOMED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Someone or something that is doomed is certain to fail or be destroyed. Fireman battled through the smoke in a doomed attempt to rescue the children. I used to pour time and energy into projects that were doomed from the start. Synonyms: hopeless, condemned, ill-fated, fated More Synonyms of doomed. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › doomedDoomed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England. 2. a. : judgment, decision. especially : a judicial condemnation or sentence. b (1) : judgment sense 5a. (2) : judgment day sense 1. 3. a. : destiny. especially : unhappy destiny. b. : death, ruin. doom. 2 of 2.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › doomedDOOMED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Doomed definition: destined, or seemingly destined, especially to an adverse fate. See examples of DOOMED used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDOOMED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / duːmd / uk / duːmd / Add to word list. certain to fail, die, or be destroyed: This is a doomed city. Synonyms. fated. ill-fated. ill-starred literary. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not hopeful. a road to nowhere idiom. be in a funk idiom. be on a hiding to nothing idiom. be on the road to nowhere idiom. bleakly.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDOOM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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 somethingMounting debts doomed the factory to closure. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Inevitable.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdoomed adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of doomed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.