Till doomsday

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adverb

Until the end of the world or until forever.

If we leave this problem it won't go away till doomsday.
Visual representation of "till doomsday" - Until the end of the world or until forever

Often appears as...

  • wait till doomsday
  • till doomsday comes

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Idiomatic

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Exaggerated Time

Used to emphasize an action or situation lasting an incredibly long time, beyond normal expectations.

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You can keep hiding the truth, but it will come out, not till doomsday.
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Negative Tone

'Till doomsday' often highlights procrastination or the unlikelihood of an event happening.

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He keeps saying he'll finish the project, but at this rate, it won't be done till doomsday.
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Not Literal

The phrase is not usually taken literally, but rather as a figure of speech for 'a very long time'.

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She says she'll wait for her lost cat till doomsday if needed.
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