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ordain vs doom

doom vs ordain

ordain is not a noun while doom is a noun.

ordain and doom both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ordain No No Yes No
doom Yes No Yes No
As verbs, doom is a hyponym of ordain; that is, doom is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ordain:
  • ordain: issue an order
  • doom: decree or designate beforehand
Other hyponyms of ordain include predestine, will, designate, destine, fate.
ordain (noun) doom (noun)
an unpleasant or disastrous destiny
ordain (verb) doom (verb)
issue an order pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
appoint to a clerical posts decree or designate beforehand
order by virtue of superior authority; decree make certain of the failure or destruction of
invest with ministerial or priestly authority
Difference between ordain and doom

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