Used adjectivally as the past participle of the verb “doom”, denoting a state of inevitable failure or destruction.
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Fated to experience inevitable failure, ruin, or death. They felt like doomed souls wandering through the desolate city.
Used with the definite article to denote people or things certain to suffer death or ruin.
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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.