doomful

doomful
index portentous (ominous)

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  • Doomful — Doom ful, a. Full of condemnation or destructive power. [R.] That doomful deluge. Drayton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • doomful — adjective Date: 1586 presaging doom ; ominous < doomful predictions > • doomfully adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • doomful — doomfully, adv. /doohm feuhl/, adj. foreshadowing doom; portentously direful; ominous. [1580 90; DOOM + FUL] * * * …   Universalium

  • doomful — Synonyms and related words: apocalyptic, bad, badly off, baleful, baneful, black, bodeful, boding, calamitous, cataclysmal, cataclysmic, catastrophic, consuming, consumptive, dark, deadly, demolishing, demolitionary, depredatory, depressed,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • doomful — doom·ful …   English syllables

  • doomful — doom•ful [[t]ˈdum fəl[/t]] adj. cvb foreshadowing doom; ominous • Etymology: 1580–90 …   From formal English to slang

  • doomful — …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Twilight of the Grey Gods — Infobox short story name = The Twilight of the Grey Gods The Grey God Passes title orig = translator = author = Robert E. Howard country = United States language = English series = Turlogh Dubh O Brien genre = Low Fantasy short story published in …   Wikipedia

  • doomy — adjective (doomier; est) Date: 1971 suggestive of doom ; doomful • doomily adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • doomfully — adverb see doomful …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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