5 letter words ending in OMY

anomy

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a state or condition of lawlessness or political disorder due to the absence or collapse of government authority

Pronunciation (US): /ˈænəmi/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈænəmi/

Origin and Usage: The word "anomy" comes from the Greek "anomia" meaning "lawlessness" or "without law". It was first used in the English language in the mid-19th century to describe a state of political disorder and lawlessness due to the absence or collapse of government authority.

Synonyms: lawlessness, disorder, chaos, turmoil, unrest

Related Words: chaos, crime, crisis, revolt, unrest

Example Sentences:

• The country was in a state of anomy after the overthrow of the government.
• The anomy in the city led to widespread looting and violence.
• The police were unable to control the anomy that had taken hold in the area.

Boomy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Having a deep, resonant sound.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈbuːmi/ | UK: /ˈbuːmi/

Origin and Usage: The word "boomy" is believed to have originated in the early 20th century and is derived from the noun "boom," meaning a deep, resonant sound. It is commonly used to describe sounds that are loud and deep, such as the sound of a bass drum or a large speaker system.

Synonyms: Resonant, deep, sonorous, booming, thunderous.

Related Words: Sound, bass, loud, deep, music.

Example Sentences:

• The boomy sound of the bass drum filled the concert hall.
• The boomy speaker system was perfect for the outdoor party.
• She loved the boomy sound of the old record player.

Definition of Doomy

1. Parts of Speech: adjective

2. Definition: characterized by or conveying a sense of impending doom or gloominess; foreboding; pessimistic

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈduː.mi/, UK: /ˈduː.mi/

4. Origin and Usage: The origin of the word "doomy" is uncertain, but it is thought to have derived from the word "doom." The word "doomy" is often used to describe something that is ominous or threatening. It is commonly used in literature and film to create a sense of foreboding or to foreshadow a negative event.

5. Synonyms: ominous, gloomy, foreboding, portentous, pessimistic

6. Related Words: gloom, doom, moody, roomy, loamy

7. Example Sentences:

• Her doomy predictions about the economy proved to be accurate.
• The doomy music added to the suspense of the horror movie.
• He had a doomy outlook on life and was always expecting the worst.
• The doomy clouds signaled an impending storm.

Roomy

1. Parts of Speech: Adjective
2. Definition: Having a lot of space inside; spacious.
3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈruːmi/, UK: /ˈruːmi/
4. Origin and Usage: The word "roomy" is derived from the word "room" and has been in use since the 16th century. It is commonly used to describe a place or object that has a lot of space inside, such as a room, house, or car. It can also be used to describe clothing that is loose and comfortable.
5. Synonyms: Spacious, large, ample, capacious, commodious.
6. Related Words: Spacy, groom, broom, gloom, loamy.
7. Example Sentences:
   • The hotel room was very roomy and comfortable.
   • She bought a roomy backpack for her trip to Europe.
   • The cars trunk was roomy enough to fit all of their luggage.
   • He prefers roomy clothing that doesn feel too tight.