Verboticism: Indoomnify

'I wish this tree was dead.'

DEFINITION: v. To ignore anything positive and focus your energy on problems, disasters, and whatever bad news you find. n. A person who searches for, and feeds on, other people's weaknesses, failures and mistakes.

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Indoomnify

Created by: mweinmann

Pronunciation: in - doom - nef - i

Sentence: Gloomy Grant sought to indoomnify the world against happiness by spreading gloom, doom and negativity. It was almost guaranteed that a few hours in his presence would depress even the most cheerful among us.

Etymology: indemnify (to secure or compensate for), doom (pronounce a sentence on; make certain of the failure or destruction of)

Points: 914

Comments: Indoomnify

galwaywegian - 2009-04-21: 09:25:00
nice

silveryaspen - 2009-04-21: 09:43:00
Meaning so readily apparent, easy to remember, and right on the definition. Another of today's Super Duper Creates!