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| 1. | [ noun ] (New Testament) day of the Last Judgment when God will decree the fates of all men according to the good and evil of their earthly lives | |
| Synonyms: | judgement_day day_of_judgement doomsday end_of_the_world day_of_judgment judgment_day last_day last_judgement last_judgment crack_of_doom | |
| Related terms: | day New_Testament | |
| 2. | [ noun ] an unpleasant or disastrous destiny | |
| Synonyms: | doom end_of_the_world doomsday | |
| Examples: | "everyone was aware of the approaching doom but was helpless to avoid it" "that's unfortunate but it isn't the end of the world" |
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| Related terms: | destiny doom | |
