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doomful

doomful adjective: full of, or portending, doom.

Adjective

doomful (comparative more doomful, superlative most doomful)

  1. Full of, or portending, doom.
    • that doomful deluge1612, Michael Drayton, “(please specify the chapter)”, in [John Selden], editor, Poly-Olbion. Or A Chorographicall Description of Tracts, Riuers, Mountaines, Forests, and Other Parts of this Renowned...

Forms of doomful

comparativemore doomful
superlativemost doomful

Origin of doomful

From doom + -ful.

Words formed from doomful

Questions about doomful

What does doomful mean?
Doomful means full of, or portending, doom.
What part of speech is doomful?
Doomful is an adjective.

Words near doomful in the dictionary

  1. doomerists
  2. doomers
  3. doomes
  4. doomest
  5. doometh
  6. doomful
  7. doomfully
  8. Doomguy
  9. doomier
  10. doomier and gloomier
  11. doomiest

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