doomster
noun[C]
informaluk/ˈduːm.stər/us/ˈduːm.stɚ/apersonwhobelievesthat verybadthings arelikelytohappen:
预言灾难者，凶事预示者，末日论者Theprimeministerhitout at doomsters who said themovewould be adisaster.首相猛烈抨击那些认为此举将是一场灾难的末日论者。
- I'm something of a doomster when it comes toclimate.
- Thescenesat this year'sannualmeetingsof theIMFandWorldBank were asuglyas any doomster could havepredicted.
- He's a doomster who doesn'twanttoriskgettingsuedwhen everything goeswrong.
- Theflawin theanalysesof Mr Butler and hisfellowmembersof the doomsterschoolis that theyassumehistoryalwaysrepeatsitself.
Not hopeful
- be in a funkidiom
- be on a hiding to nothingidiom
- bleak
- bleakly
- bleakness
- dispiritedness
- dispiritingly
- doomed
- downcast
- downhearted
- forlorn
- gloom
- hopelessly
- hopelessness
- lose heartidiom
- merchant
- merchant of doom/gloomidiom
- someonecan't winidiom
- undone
- what are you going to do?idiom