Dictionary Entry
doom
doom is a 4-letter English word with 13 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 13 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
Judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation.
- 2transitive verb
That to which one is doomed or sentenced; destiny or fate, esp. unhappy destiny; penalty.
- 3transitive verb
Ruin; death.
- 4transitive verb
Discriminating opinion or judgment; discrimination; discernment; decision.
- 5transitive verb
To judge; to estimate or determine as a judge.
- 6transitive verb
To pronounce sentence or judgment on; to condemn; to consign by a decree or sentence; to sentence; as, a criminal doomed to chains or death.
- 7transitive verb
To ordain as penalty; hence, to mulct or fine.
- 8transitive verb
To assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion.
- 9transitive verb
To destine; to fix irrevocably the destiny or fate of; to appoint, as by decree or by fate.
- 10noun
an unpleasant or disastrous destiny
"everyone was aware of the approaching doom but was helpless to avoid it"
"that's unfortunate but it isn't the end of the world"
Synonyms
- 11verb
decree or designate beforehand
"She was destined to become a great pianist"
- 12verb
make certain of the failure or destruction of
"This decision will doom me to lose my position"
- 13verb
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
"He was condemned to ten years in prison"
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