Foreboding Definition

fôr-bōdĭng
noun
A sense of impending evil or misfortune.
American Heritage
A prediction, portent, or presentiment, esp. of something bad or harmful.
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adjective
Ominous.
American Heritage
Characterized by foreboding.
Webster's New World
Of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.
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verb

Present participle of forebode.

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Other Word Forms of Foreboding

Noun

Singular:
foreboding
Plural:
forebodings

Origin of Foreboding

  • fore- +‎ boding

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Foreboding Sentence Examples

  • She wandered around the house with a foreboding that this was the last time she would see it.

  • He did not know why, but he felt a foreboding that he would not carry out his intention.

  • He felt the sense of foreboding again, the unseen danger toward Katie.

  • Sofia shrugged the sense of foreboding away and stuffed her hands into her pockets.

  • Despite his foreboding, he left the chamber and sent word for Vara to meet him at the main gate.

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Words Starting With

FFOFOR

Words Ending With

GNGING

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