doomsdayism

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noun

prediction of impending universal destruction or calamity

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Meanings

noundoomsdayism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableprediction of impending universal destruction or calamity

    [The Supreme Court] did not buy the NCAA’s doomsdayism on the matter of educational benefits […]

    2021 June 22, Jason Gay, “The NCAA, the Supreme Court, a Duck, and a Bicycle”, in The Wall Street Journal

Origin

From doomsday + -ism.

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APA

doomsdayism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doomsdayism

MLA

“doomsdayism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doomsdayism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “doomsdayism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doomsdayism.

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