"doomy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈduːmi/ [UK] Forms: doomier [comparative], doomiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːmi Etymology: From doom + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|doom|y}} doom + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} doomy (comparative doomier, superlative doomiest)
  1. Filled with doom and gloom: depressing or pessimistic Translations (depressing and presimistic): düşkün (Azerbaijani), упа́днический (upádničeskij) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-doomy-en-adj-p2zTtSQp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

Inflected forms

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