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Definition of "doomed" []

  • Certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome. (adjective)
  • Simple past tense and past participle of doom. (verb)

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Use "doomed" in a sentence
  • "Plus, the cool captain dude, not being a white guy, was clearly doomed from the start to an early death (he is the same actor who played the lead in the seriously excellent film Twilight Samurai, which I highly recommend)."
  • "But he was right the Republicans were doomed from the start when they said NO and the conservatives followed suit because of people like Becky and flush and got all frenzied up."
  • "This time, the Kings led 2-1 going into the third period, behind goals from Alexander Frolov and Drew Doughty, but 5-on-5 breakdowns once again doomed the Kings as the Canucks scored three third-period goals to win the game and the series."