doomsday

Other forms of doomsday

plural

doomsdays·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about doomsday

What does doomsday mean?

doomsday means "(New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in doomsday?

doomsday has 2 syllables: dooms-day. The stress falls on "dooms". In IPA it is /ˈdumzˌdeɪ/.

What is another word for doomsday?

Close synonyms include Judgment Day, Judgement Day, Day of Judgment, Day of Judgement, Last Judgment. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is doomsday a common word?

doomsday is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with doomsday?

20 words rhyme with doomsday. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.