Definition of
doomed has definitions from the field of Christianity
1
[ adjective ] marked for certain death

Examples

"the black spot told the old sailor he was doomed"

Related terms

dead

2
[ noun ] people who are destined to die soon

Synonyms

lost

Examples

"the agony of the doomed was in his voice"

Related terms

people

3
[ adjective ] marked by or promising bad fortune

Synonyms

ill-starred ill-fated unlucky ill-omened

Examples

"their business venture was doomed from the start" "an ill-fated business venture" "an ill-starred romance" "the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott

Related terms

unfortunate

4
[ adjective ] (Christianity) in danger of the eternal punishment of hell

Synonyms

damned unredeemed unsaved cursed

Examples

"poor damned souls"

Related terms

Christianity lost

5
[ adjective ] marked by or promising bad fortune

Synonyms

ill-starred ill-fated unlucky ill-omened

Examples

"their business venture was doomed from the start" "an ill-fated business venture" "an ill-starred romance" "the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott

Related terms

unfortunate

6
[ adjective ] (usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate

Synonyms

fated

Examples

"doomed to unhappiness" "fated to be the scene of Kennedy's assassination"

Related terms

certain

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Rhymes with

groomed fumed assumed perfumed presumed consumed costumed

Phonetic and Homophones

D UW1 M D

Similar Spelling

domed downed Donte

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