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doomy

adjective \ˈdü-mē\
doom·i·erdoom·i·est

Definition of DOOMY

:  suggestive of doom :  doomful
— doom·i·ly \ˈdü-mi-lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of DOOMY

1971

Related to DOOMY

Synonyms
baleful, dire, direful, ominous, foreboding, ill, ill-boding, inauspicious, menacing, minatory, portentous, sinister, threatening
Antonyms
unthreatening

Rhymes with DOOMY

bloomy, boomy, fumy, gloomy, plumy, rheumy, roomy, spumy

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