noun
- death, destruction, or a terrible fate
- the final judgment of God on humanity
Usage: religious
verb
- to condemn to a terrible fate or certain destruction
Examples
- The ancient prophecy foretold the kingdom’s doom.
- Many believed the approaching comet signaled humanity’s doom.
- The ship was doomed from the moment it hit the iceberg.
- His reckless spending habits doomed the business to failure.
- The prisoners awaited their doom in the dungeon.
- Climate change could spell doom for many species.
- The general’s poor strategy doomed the entire campaign.