doom


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
doom/duːm/
noun death, destruction, or another terrible fate.

archaic (in Christian belief) the Last Judgement.

verb condemn to certain destruction, death, or failure: her plan was doomed to failure.
– derivatives
doomily adverb,
doominess noun,
doomy adjective (doomier, doomiest).
– origin OE dōm ‘statute, judgement’, of Gmc origin, from a base meaning ‘to put in place’; rel. to do1.
'doom' also found in these Oxford entries:

Download free Android and iPhone apps

Android AppiPhone App
Report an inappropriate ad.