Meanings
nounprophet of doom (plural prophets of doom)
plural prophets of doom
- idiomatica pessimistic person who sees possible calamity in every situation.
Synonyms: croaker, doomsayer, doomster, prophet of evil, prophet of woe
Synonyms & antonyms
Translations
Dutch onheilsprofeet
- onheilsprofeetpessimistic person
German Schwarzseher
- Schwarzseherpessimistic person
Swedish domedagsprofet
- domedagsprofetpessimistic person
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