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How to pronounce “doom”
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Pronunciation guide for doom
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of doom with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Paul Slovic
PAUL SLOVIC: Well, hopefully, it's not all doom and gloom,
- Definition summary
- Destiny, especially terrible.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce doom
Paul Slovic
PAUL SLOVIC: Well, hopefully, it's not all doom and gloom,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “doom”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Destiny, especially terrible.
- An undesirable fate; an impending severe occurrence or danger that seems inevitable.
- Dread; a feeling of danger, impending danger, darkness, or despair.
- (countable, obsolete) A law.
- (countable, obsolete) A judgment or decision.
- (countable, obsolete) A sentence or penalty for illegal behaviour.
- Death.
- (sometimes capitalized) The Last Judgment; or, an artistic representation thereof.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To pronounce judgment or sentence on; to condemn.
- To destine; to fix irrevocably the ill fate of.
- (obsolete) To judge; to estimate or determine as a judge.
- (obsolete) To ordain as a penalty; hence, to mulct or fine.
- (archaic, New England) To assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion.
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