foredoomed

fɔːˈduːmd

Definition

Definition of foredoomed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

inevitable failure

Rare

certain to fail or suffer

Rare

The plan was foredoomed from the start due to lack of resources.
The project was foredoomed by poor planning.
Their efforts were foredoomed to fail from the beginning.

doomed

fated

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foredoomed to failure

adj.

certain to fail from the very start

Their plan was foredoomed to failure from the beginning.

foredoomed to

adj.

certain to end in failure or disaster

The plan was foredoomed to collapse from the start.

Origin of foredoomed

Old English, for(e) (before) + doem (judgment)

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French:voué à l'échec, ...
German:zum Scheitern verurteilt, ...
Italian:condannato, ...
Spanish:condenado al fracaso, ...
Portuguese:condenado ao fracasso, ...
Chinese:注定失败的, ...
Japanese:失敗が確定している, ...
Arabic:مَحْكُوم عَلَيْهِ بِالفَشَل, ...
Hebrew:נִדּוֹן לְכִּשָּׁלוֹן, ...
Russian:неудачный, ...
Ukrainian:приречений на невдачу, ...
Hindi:असफलता के लिए अभिशप्त, ...
Bengali:অবধারিতভাবে ব্যর্থ, ...
Catalan:destinat al fracàs, ...
Czech:předem odsouzený, ...
Danish:dømt til at mislykkes, ...
Dutch:gedoemd te mislukken, ...
Greek:καταδικασμένο σε αποτυχία, ...
Hungarian:eleve kudarcra ítélt, ...
Khmer:ដែលវាសនាត្រូវបរាជ័យ, ...
Korean:실패할 운명인, ...
Persian:محکوم به شکست, ...
Polish:skazany na niepowodzenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):condenado ao fracasso, ...
Romanian:sortit eșecului, ...
Swedish:dömd att misslyckas, ...
Thai:ล้มเหลวแน่นอน, ...
Turkish:başarısızlığa mahkum, ...
Vietnamese:chắc chắn thất bại, ...

foredoom

fɔːrˈduːm

Definition of foredoom - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

fate

Dated

condemn in advance to failure

Dated

His efforts were foredoomed by the lack of support.
The project was foredoomed by poor planning.
Their relationship seemed foredoomed from the start.

condemn

doom

predestine

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Origin of foredoom

Old English, for (completely) + dōm (judgment)

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French:condamner, ...
German:zum Scheitern verurteilen, ...
Italian:condannare, ...
Spanish:condenar de antemano, ...
Portuguese:condenar ao fracasso, ...
Chinese:注定失败, ...
Japanese:運命づける, ...
Arabic:حَكَمَ عَلَى, ...
Hebrew:לִגְזוֹר מֵרֹאשׁ, ...
Russian:обрекать, ...
Ukrainian:засуджувати на невдачу, ...
Hindi:पूर्वनियति करना, ...
Bengali:অগ্রিম নিন্দা করা, ...
Catalan:condemnar, ...
Czech:předem odsoudit, ...
Danish:dømme til fiasko, ...
Dutch:veroordelen, ...
Greek:καταδικάζω εκ των προτέρων, ...
Hungarian:eleve kudarcra ítélni, ...
Khmer:កំណត់វាសនាឱ្យបរាជ័យ, ...
Korean:실패로 운명짓다, ...
Persian:محکوم به شکست بود, ...
Polish:skazać na niepowodzenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):condenar, ...
Romanian:a sorti, ...
Swedish:fördöma, ...
Thai:ตัดสินล่วงหน้าให้ล้มเหลว, ...
Turkish:başarısızlığa mahkum etmek, ...
Vietnamese:định sẵn thất bại, ...

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