"doomsay" meaning in All languages combined

See doomsay on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: doomsays [present, singular, third-person], doomsaying [participle, present], doomsaid [participle, past], doomsaid [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from doomsayer? Etymology templates: {{m|en|doomsayer}} doomsayer Head templates: {{en-verb|doomsays|doomsaying|doomsaid}} 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. Tags: intransitive Related terms: doomsaying, doomsayer
    Sense id: en-doomsay-en-verb-fQgkwSzf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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