boding

Plural: bodings

Noun

• An omen or premonition, especially of something bad.
• 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.

Examples

• The appearance of three ’Q’ tiles was a BODING of a challenging Scrabble game.

Synonyms

augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, foreboding, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, premonition, presage, presentiment, prognosticate, augurous, baleful, bodeful, boding, brooding, dire, disastrous, fatal, ill-boding, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, inauspicate, inauspicious, nefastous, omenic, ominous, portentous, presageful, presagious, prodigious, sinister, star-crossed, sullen

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