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Foreboding

fɔːˈbəʊdɪŋ

Foreboding definitions

noun

Inflections:

foreboding forebodings

a feeling that something bad will happen; fearful apprehension

"with a sense of foreboding she read the note"

Synonyms:
apprehension apprehensiveness anxiety perturbation trepidation disquiet disquietude unease uneasiness misgiving suspicion worry fear fearfulness dread alarm premonition presentiment intuition feeling vague feeling suspicion inkling hunch

adjective

Inflections:

foreboding

implying that something bad is going to happen

"when the Doctor spoke, his voice was dark and foreboding"

Synonyms:
ominous glowering brooding sinister menacing black thunderous dark wintry gloomy heavy dire ill evil baleful forbidding doomy ugly unpromising portentous foreboding unpropitious pessimistic inauspicious unfavourable unlucky ill-fated dangerous