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Definition of Foredoom
1. Verb. Doom beforehand.
Definition of Foredoom
1. v. t. To doom beforehand; to predestinate.
2. n. Doom or sentence decreed in advance.
Definition of Foredoom
1. Noun. A doom that is predicted; destiny ¹
2. Verb. To predestine a doom; to presage ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Foredoom
1. to doom in advance [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foredoom
Literary usage of Foredoom
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"foreordain, order, shape, weird (rare); epec. foredoom, doom. S. Ae« ADDRESS.
destiny, n. I. lot, doom, fate, ..."
2. A Concordance to the Works of Alexander Popeby Edwin Abbott by Edwin Abbott (1875)
"404 " lie that my ia>k," replies a gloomy C. 1). iv. 4 = 9 AC, foredoom'd his
father's soul to cross PS 17 Then mount tht с—s, ..."