doomful
[ doom-fuhl ]
/ ˈdum fəl /
adjective
foreshadowing doom; portentously direful; ominous.
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“I do believe that the buck stops here, that I cannot rely upon public opinion polls to tell me what is right. I do believe that right makes might and that if I am wrong, 10 angels swearing I was right would make no difference.”
OTHER WORDS FROM doomful
doom·ful·ly, adverbWords nearby doomful
doolie, Doolittle, dooly, doom, doom and gloom, doomful, doom-laden, doom palm, dooms, doomsayer, doomsday
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Example sentences from the Web for doomful
Once I heard a man telling of a doomful hour in which his fortune won by years of hard work, broke and vanished like a bubble.
The Light in the Clearing|Irving Bacheller