| Definitions | | doomsday |
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noun
- The day when God is expected to judge the world, at the end of the world; the Day of Judgement; the day of the Last Judgment.
- Any day of decisive judgement or final dissolution.
Translations: - German: Tag des jí¼ngsten Gerichts
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- Spanish: día del Juicio Final
adjective
- Concerned with or predicting future universal destruction; the doomsday issue of all-out nuclear war.
- Given to or marked by forebodings or predictions of impending calamity.
- Capable of causing widespread or total destruction; doomsday weapon.
Etymology: (rfv, either this term is a compound of two modern english terms or it has evolved from old english via modern english; it can be disputed or it can be influenced but it can't have to etymologies with no explanation)doom + day- Middle English domes dai; and
- Old English dÅmesdíg.
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