doomsdayer

dooms·day·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doomz-dey-er]
- /ˈdumzˌdeɪ ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doomz-dey-er]
- /ˈdumzˌdeɪ ər/

Definitions of doomsdayer word

noun doomsdayer a doomsayer. 1
noun doomsdayer someone who prophesies doom 0

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Origin of doomsdayer

First appearance:

before 1970

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1970-75; doomsday + -er1

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Parts of speech for Doomsdayer

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Doomsdayer

doomsdayer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for doomsdayer

noun doomsdayer

pessimist — a person who habitually sees or anticipates the worst or is disposed to be gloomy.
complainer — A complainer is someone who complains a lot about their problems or about things they do not like.
grouch — to be sulky or morose; show discontent; complain, especially in an irritable way.
whiner — to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
dampener — to make damp; moisten: to dampen a sponge.

All 7 Synonyms of doomsdayer