predoomedadj.

Brit.

/priːˈduːmd/, U.S.

/priˈdumd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: predoom v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < predoom v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare earlier foredoomed adj. at foredoom v. Derivatives and predooming adj.

Doomed beforehand; having a foreordained fate, predestined.

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1796 S. T. Coleridge Destiny of Nations 182 The indwelling angel-guide, that oft..shapes out Man's course To the predoom'd adventure.

1829 S. L. Fairfield Heir of World 106 The predoomed victim of the earliest fight.

1885 N. Amer. Rev. May 452 Shall Man, predoom'd, Cling to his sinking straw of consciousness?

1928 Daily Express 2 Aug. 6/4 Dying at last in a pre-doomed expedition to recover his father's dukedom.

1962 C. Shapiro Theodore Dreiser iii. 46 It is obviously a predoomed marriage, similar in many details to Dreiser's own unhappy experience.

2001 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 23 July 11 It is about time I re-instituted another pre-doomed attempt to lose weight.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	predoomed
释义	predoomedadj. Brit. /priːˈduːmd/, U.S. /priˈdumd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: predoom v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < predoom v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare earlier foredoomed adj. at foredoom v. Derivatives and predooming adj. Doomed beforehand; having a foreordained fate, predestined. ΚΠ 1796 S. T. Coleridge Destiny of Nations 182 The indwelling angel-guide, that oft..shapes out Man's course To the predoom'd adventure. 1829 S. L. Fairfield Heir of World 106 The predoomed victim of the earliest fight. 1885 N. Amer. Rev. May 452 Shall Man, predoom'd, Cling to his sinking straw of consciousness? 1928 Daily Express 2 Aug. 6/4 Dying at last in a pre-doomed expedition to recover his father's dukedom. 1962 C. Shapiro Theodore Dreiser iii. 46 It is obviously a predoomed marriage, similar in many details to Dreiser's own unhappy experience. 2001 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 23 July 11 It is about time I re-instituted another pre-doomed attempt to lose weight. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1796
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