boding
Meanings
Plural: bodings
Noun
- a feeling of evil to come
- "a steadily escalating sense of foreboding"
- gerund of bode: a prediction of disaster; an omen, a portent.
Verb
- indicate by signs
- present participle and gerund of bode
Adj
- foreboding, ominous, portending.
Origin / Etymology
From bode + -ing.
Synonyms
augur, augurous, auspicate, baleful, betoken, bode, bodeful, boding, brooding, dire, disastrous, fatal, foreboding, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, ill-boding, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, inauspicate, inauspicious, nefastous, omen, omenic, ominous, portend, portentous, predict, prefigure, premonition, presage, presageful, presagious, presentiment, prodigious, prognosticate, sinister, star-crossed, sullen
Scrabble Score: 10
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