doomsday | ||
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 Day_of_Judgment Last_Judgment Last_Judgement Last_Day Judgment_Day | |
Related terms: | day | |
2. | [ 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 crack_of_doom day_of_judgment end_of_the_world day_of_judgement judgment_day last_day last_judgement last_judgment day_of_reckoning | |
Related terms: | day New_Testament | |
3. | [ noun ] an unpleasant or disastrous destiny | |
Synonyms: | doom end_of_the_world day_of_reckoning | |
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 | |
Similar spelling: |
domestic |