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English adjective: doomed | |||
| 1. | doomed marked for certain death | ||
| Samples | The black spot told the old sailor he was doomed. | ||
| Similar | dead | ||
| Antonyms | alive, live | ||
| 2. | doomed in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell | ||
| Samples | Poor damned souls. | ||
| Synonyms | cursed, damned, unredeemed, unsaved | ||
| Similar | lost | ||
| Domain category | Christian religion, Christianity | ||
| Antonyms | saved | ||
| 3. | doomed marked by or promising bad fortune | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky | ||
| Similar | unfortunate | ||
| Antonyms | fortunate | ||
| 4. | doomed (usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate | ||
| Samples | Doomed to unhappiness. Fated to be the scene of Kennedy's assassination. | ||
| Synonyms | fated | ||
| Similar | certain, sure | ||
| Antonyms | uncertain | ||
English noun: doomed | |||
| 1. | doomed (group) people who are destined to die soon | ||
| Samples | The agony of the doomed was in his voice. | ||
| Synonyms | lost | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | people | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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