doomwatch
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Etymology
Noun
doomwatch (uncountable)
- (chiefly attributive) A pessimistic outlook on the future.
- 1986, W T S Gould, Richard Lawton, Planning for Population Change:
- […] using linear projections of current high levels of population growth and consumption of raw materials produced doomwatch forecasts.
- 2005, Nancy Jack Todd, A Safe and Sustainable World: The Promise of Ecological Design:
- Yet however essential it may have been to changing assumptions about energy use, protest and doomwatch activism was never New Alchemy's primary focus.
Related terms
- doomwatcher
- doomwatching
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