Overview of noun doomed

The noun doomed has 1 sense

• doomed, lost -- (people who are destined to die soon; "the agony of the doomed was in his voice")

Overview of verb doom

The verb doom has 3 senses

• destine, fate, doom, designate -- (decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist")


• sentence, condemn, doom -- (pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law; "He was condemned to ten years in prison")


• doom -- (make certain of the failure or destruction of; "This decision will doom me to lose my position")

Overview of adj doomed

The adj doomed has 4 senses

• doomed -- (marked for certain death; "the black spot told the old sailor he was doomed")


• cursed, damned, doomed, unredeemed, unsaved -- (in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell; "poor damned souls")


• doomed, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky -- (marked by or promising bad fortune; "their business venture was doomed from the start"; "an ill-fated business venture"; "an ill-starred romance"; "the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott)


• doomed, fated -- ((usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate; "doomed to unhappiness"; "fated to be the scene of Kennedy's assassination")