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doomsay

doomsay verb: to make dire predictions about the future.

Verb

doomsay (third-person singular simple present doomsays, present participle doomsaying, simple past and past participle doomsaid)

  1. (intransitive) To make dire predictions about the future.

Forms of doomsay

third-person singular presentdoomsays
present participledoomsaying
past participledoomsaid
pastdoomsaid

Origin of doomsay

Back-formation from doomsayer.

Questions about doomsay

What does doomsay mean?
Doomsay means to make dire predictions about the future.
What part of speech is doomsay?
Doomsay is a verb.
What is the past tense of doomsay?
The past tense of doomsay is doomsaid.

Words near doomsay in the dictionary

  1. doomposted
  2. doomposting
  3. doomposts
  4. dooms
  5. doomsaid
  6. doomsay
  7. doomsayer
  8. doomsayers
  9. doomsaying
  10. doomsayings
  11. doomsays

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