My heart forebodes Danger or death awaits thee on this field (Matthew Arnold).
If the Gypsy foreboded truly, they would inherit a fortune the next year.
SYNONYM(S): conjecture.The house itself seemed to be foreboding.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
fore|bod|y — «FR BOD ee, FOHR », noun, plural bod|ies. the part of a ship which lies forward of the midship section … Useful english dictionary
fore|bod´ing|ly — fore|bod|ing «fr BOH dihng, fohr », noun, adjective. –n. 1. a prediction; warning: »She disregarded the Gypsy s foreboding that she would regret marrying. SYNONYM(S): omen, portent. 2. a feeling that something bad is going to happen: »The sailor… … Useful english dictionary
fore|bod|ing — «fr BOH dihng, fohr », noun, adjective. –n. 1. a prediction; warning: »She disregarded the Gypsy s foreboding that she would regret marrying. SYNONYM(S): omen, portent. 2. a feeling that something bad is going to happen: »The sailor s wife had a… … Useful english dictionary
un|fore|bod|ing — «UHN fr BOH dihng, fohr », adjective. not foretelling; not telling the future; giving to omens … Useful english dictionary
fore·bod·ing — /foɚˈboʊdıŋ/ noun, pl ings : a feeling that something bad is going to happen [noncount] She was filled with a sense of foreboding. [count] It seems that her forebodings were justified … Useful english dictionary
BOD — BOD; bod·ice; bod·i·ment; bod·ing·ly; bod·le; bod·lei·an; bod; dis·bod·ied; em·bod·i·er; em·bod·i·ment; fore·bod·er; gads·bod·i·kins; ich·a·bod; ods·bod·i·kins; bod·ied; bod·kin; fore·bod·ing·ly; fore·bod·ing·ness; … English syllables
fore|bode´ment — fore|bode «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f … Useful english dictionary
fore|bode — «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f … Useful english dictionary
foreboder — fore·bod·er … English syllables
foreboding — fore•bod•ing [[t]fɔrˈboʊ dɪŋ, foʊr [/t]] n. 1) a prediction; portent 2) a strong inner feeling or notion of a future misfortune, evil, etc.; presentiment 3) of or indicating foreboding, esp. of evil • Etymology: 1350–1400 fore•bod′ing•ly, adv.… … From formal English to slang
