NOUN | feeling | foreboding, premonition, presentiment, boding | a feeling of evil to come |
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event | foreboding | an unfavorable omen | |
ADJECTIVE | all | foreboding, fateful, portentous | ominously prophetic |
Sounds | faorbow'dihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | ominously prophetic. | |
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Synonyms | fateful, portentous | |
Broader | prophetic, prophetical | foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention |
Spanish | aciago, fatídico |
Meaning | A feeling of evil to come. | |
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Example | "a steadily escalating sense of foreboding" | |
Synonyms | premonition, presentiment, boding | |
Narrower | presage | A foreboding about what is about to happen / happen / happen |
shadow | A premonition of something adverse | |
Broader | apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread | fearful expectation or anticipation |
Spanish | corazonada, pálpito, presentimiento | |
Catalan | pressentiment | |
Verbs | forebode | make a prediction about |
Meaning | An unfavorable omen. | |
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Broader | omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy | A sign of something about to happen |
Spanish | presagio negativo | |
Verbs | forebode | make a prediction about |
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