a gloomy prediction

  • 1prediction — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ accurate, correct, good, precise, right, successful ▪ the best available prediction of future interest rates ▪ It turned out my prediction was ri …

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  • 2gloomy — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ become, get ▪ Now, don t start to get gloomy …

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  • 3gloomy prophecy — pessimistic forecast, dismal prediction, comfortless forecast …

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  • 4Stock manipulation — is a practice whereby owners of a company or others such as brokerage firms or investment companies take actions to increase or decrease the value of that stock, solely so they can buy or sell shares at a profit. It is typically illegal and… …

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  • 5Dismal Science — A term coined by Scottish writer, essayist and historian Thomas Carlyle to describe the discipline of economics. The term dismal science was inspired by T. R. Malthus gloomy prediction that population would always grow faster than food, dooming… …

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  • 6Forever Generation — A generation of (British) youths who, because of a dearth of savings, face the prospect of working “forever.” The financial group Aviva recently delivered a gloomy prediction for the fate of Britain’s youth: Today’s children could become what… …

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  • 7Global Foreclosure — Niall Ferguson’s term for the potential boom in distressed assets and bankrupt companies. In a detailed and downbeat interview with Canada’s Globe and Mail, the economic historian gave a gloomy prediction for the world economy: This is going to… …

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  • 8performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 9United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 10foreboding — Synonyms and related words: abusive, actuarial prediction, advance notice, affect, affection, agitated, agitation, all overish, all overs, angst, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat,… …

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