LekhoriLekhoriAn undesirable fate; an impending severe occurrence or danger that seems inevitable.
unlike Vincent, he wasn't quite taken in by the outbreak of hopefulness on all sides. After all, nothing about the tanks or the process had been resolved; an air of doom still hung undisturbed over the project.
Dread; a feeling of danger, impending danger, darkness, or despair.
She halted her pacing steps as the ugly significance of Nicholas Caulfield's pending arrival washed over her. Ruin. Destitution. Doom settled like a heavy stone in her chest.
Initialism of didn't organize, only moved; used in compounds designating a miscellaneous collection of items which one has failed to properly organize.
I tried to organize my stuff but just ended up making a big doom pile.
Alternative form of doom (“didn't organize, only moved”).
A popular first-person shooter video game, often regarded as the progenitor of the genre.
Origin […] have used the canvas of a Doom-like first-person 3-D engine to paint a master work of their own in this comic-book action game.
Alternative form of Doom.
From Middle English doom, dom, from Old English dōm (“judgement”), from Proto-West Germanic *dōm, from Proto-Germanic *dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos. Cognates Compare Dutch doem (“condemna...
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To destine; to fix irrevocably the ill fate of.
A man of genius […] doomed to struggle with difficulties.