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doomier and gloomier

doomier and gloomier is the comparative form of doomy and gloomy.

Meaning of doomy and gloomy

Adjective

doomy and gloomy (comparative doomier and gloomier, superlative doomiest and gloomiest)

  1. (informal) Full of doom and gloom.
    • The opposite of an escapist blockbuster, the eighth and apparently final outing for Tom Cruise's Ethan Hunt is the doomiest and gloomiest yet in the action-adventure franchise.2025 May 14, Nicholas Barber, “'A miserable, apocalyptic tract': Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning could be 'the feel-bad film of the summer”, in BBC

Questions about doomier and gloomier

What is doomier and gloomier the comparative form of?
Doomier and gloomier is the comparative form of doomy and gloomy.

Words near doomier and gloomier in the dictionary

  1. doometh
  2. doomful
  3. doomfully
  4. Doomguy
  5. doomier
  6. doomier and gloomier
  7. doomiest
  8. doomiest and gloomiest
  9. doomily
  10. doominess
  11. dooming

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