A person who sees doom coming for humanity as a whole for either rational science-based reasons (AGW, nuclear war, doomsday clock, etc) or irrational reasons (zombie apocalypse, god's punishment, etc). Sometimes used as a slur against schizoid or loner types who have negative worldviews for mental health reasons.
by dom-trussardi May 04, 2020
This person has enough problems that they usually enjoy more "synthetic" forms of happiness in the form of things such as drugs, drinking, gaming, porn, or anything else. They usually hang around grocery stores in the middle of the night getting cigarretts and beer for their nightwalk. This stereotype is just an adult versionn of emo, but with problems.
I desperately need medicine, but it is so late and the Doomers are lurking at the store. I really don't want to go but I have to.
by Kingdom Miracle November 30, 2020
The demographic cohort following Generation Z. Doomers will come of age at a time when the planet and, thus, society as we know it is irreversibly doomed.
The term is also an assonance (rhyme) of (baby) “boomer,” describing any individual of the very generation that is commonly said to be responsible for the doomed nature of post-millennial existence.
The term is also an assonance (rhyme) of (baby) “boomer,” describing any individual of the very generation that is commonly said to be responsible for the doomed nature of post-millennial existence.
by Reenson August 07, 2019
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by Holy Avenger May 03, 2004
Someone who expects the worst possible outcome from a global occurrence, especially the peak in global oil production.
Antonyms are cornucopian, humanist, realist.
Doomers hold a faith based belief that humanity is incapable of resolving human-society created global issues, e.g. by replacing oil with other energy sources.
Refer apocophilia
Antonyms are cornucopian, humanist, realist.
Doomers hold a faith based belief that humanity is incapable of resolving human-society created global issues, e.g. by replacing oil with other energy sources.
Refer apocophilia
peakoil.com is packed full of doomers practicing group-think like it was a survival skill.
I used to be a doomer, but then I remembered how to add.
I used to be a doomer, but then I remembered how to add.
by Jaymax September 16, 2005
by Shinji kun June 02, 2021