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doomed

UK
/duːmd/
US
/dumd/

Translations

doomedadjective
more doomed
Comp.
most doomed
Super.
UK
/duːmd/
US
/dumd/
The project was doomed from the start due to lack of funding.
Le projet était condamné dès le départ en raison du manque de financement.
Synonyms
fated
destined
ill-fated
condemned
ruined
lost
foredoomed
Antonyms
fortunate
blessed
saved
doomedpast participle
UK
/duːmd/
US
/duːmd/
Used adjectivally as the past participle of the verb “doom”, denoting a state of inevitable failure or destruction.
condamnéSurtout dans le sens de « voué à l'échec » ou « voué à une fin tragique ».
They felt like doomed souls wandering through the desolate city.
Ils se sentaient comme des âmes condamnées errant dans la ville désolée.
Synonyms
fated
destined
predestined
ill-fated
ill-starred
foredoomed
condemned
ruined
lost
hopeless
jinxed
doomednoun
doomed
pl
Used with the definite article to denote people or things certain to suffer death or ruin.
condamnésS'emploie surtout au pluriel pour désigner des personnes vouées à un destin funeste.
The doomed were marched toward the gallows without a word.
Les condamnés furent conduits vers la potence sans dire un mot.
doomverb

doomed

Past Simple

doomed
Past Simple
doomed
Past Participle
dooming
Gerund
UK
/duːm/
US
/dum/
condamnerAu sens de vouer à un sort funeste ou à l’échec.
The lack of preparation doomed the project to failure.
Le manque de préparation a condamné le projet à l’échec.
Additional translations
vouerTourne souvent avec à + nom; registre soigné.
Synonyms
destine
condemn
foredoom
sentence
fate

Definitions

doomedadjective
Certain to fail or be destroyed.
The project was doomed from the start due to lack of funding.
Bound to experience an unfortunate or adverse fate.
The explorers were doomed to face harsh weather conditions on their journey.
Marked by or promising inevitable disaster.
The doomed ship struggled against the raging storm.
doomedpast participle
Fated to experience inevitable failure, ruin, or death.
They felt like doomed souls wandering through the desolate city.
doomednoun
People or things that are certain to suffer death, destruction, or some other terrible fate.
The doomed were marched toward the gallows without a word.
doomverb
To condemn to a terrible fate or outcome.
The lack of preparation doomed the project to failure.
To make certain the failure or destruction of something.
The severe weather conditions doomed the expedition from the start.
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