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View synonyms for doomful

doomful

[ doom-fuhl ]

adjective

  1. foreshadowing doom; portentously direful; ominous.

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  • doomful·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of doomful1

First recorded in 1580–90; doom + -ful

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Example Sentences

Once I heard a man telling of a doomful hour in which his fortune won by years of hard work, broke and vanished like a bubble.

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