লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
doomed
/duːmd/
The word carries a heavy sense of inevitability and hopelessness. It suggests that a negative outcome is not just likely, but predestined or locked in by circumstances beyond the subject's control.
While "failed" describes an event that has already happened, "doomed" often describes a state of being before the final collapse occurs, creating a feeling of impending dread.
It is more dramatic and fatalistic than words like "unfortunate" or "ill-fated." It is frequently used in cinematic, literary, or high-stakes contexts to emphasize a tragic trajectory from which there is no escape.
💬Casual Conversation
That new client feedback just dropped. This whole Q3 rollout is doomed.
Woah, hold your horses. We'll just pivot and leverage some synergies.
Meanings
Examples
The doomed city fell in a single night of fire and blood.
I am doomed if I cannot find my passport before the flight.
The dark sorcerer doomed the entire village to an eternal sleep.
We are doomed to suffer the consequences of our own greed.
One wrong move and the entire mission is doomed.
The company was doomed to fail once the CEO embezzled the funds.
Poor planning doomed the expedition from the very start.
It felt as though we were doomed to wander the desert forever.
Collocations & Compounds
doomed to repeat history
Destined to make the same mistakes as in the past.
doomed to extinction
Certain to become extinct.
doomed romance
A love affair that is destined to end sadly or unsuccessfully.
Etymology
The word 'doomed' originates from the Old English word 'dōm', meaning 'judgment', 'decree', or 'law'. This, in turn, derives from the Proto-Germanic 'dōmaz', also related to 'judgment' or 'decision'. Over time, especially through Middle English, the sense evolved from a general 'judgment' to a more specific 'condemnation' or 'sentence', often implying a divine or inescapable fate. The verb 'doom' emerged in the 14th century, directly from the noun, carrying the meaning of passing judgment or condemning, which then developed into the sense of being destined for a negative outcome.