What does doomy mean?
Doomy means Filled with doom and gloom: depressing or pessimistic.
Doomy
/ˈduːmi/ · adjective
Meaning
Filled with doom and gloom: depressing or pessimistic.
Example Sentences
Their big hit at the time was "Death Valley '69," a typical droney, doomy replay of the Manson murders that was about as illuminating as your average TV mini series.
Those children playing didn't look like doomy little criminals, once you knew their names.
To get doomier still, there’s also the pertinent question of whether, given current ecological speculation, the human race will even survive beyond the next century or so – an uncertainty which makes applying one’s imagination to a 22nd or 23rd Century rather academic.
What makes Don’t Look Up such a movie of the moment also makes it less of a functional movie at all, and more of a cranky, doomy, occasionally funny headspace.
The opposite of an escapist blockbuster, the eighth and apparently final outing for Tom Cruise's Ethan Hunt is the doomiest and gloomiest yet in the action-adventure franchise.
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Word Forms
- doomier
- doomiest
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Their big hit at the time was "Death Valley '69," a typical droney, doomy replay of the Manson murders that was about as illuminating as your average TV mini series.
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