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 Definitions of foreboding  [ɔrˈboʊ dɪŋ, foʊr-]  

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Definition of 'foreboding' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) foreboding
a prediction; portent.

2.  foreboding
a strong inner feeling or notion of a future misfortune, evil, etc.; presentiment.

3. (adj.) foreboding
of or indicating foreboding, esp. of evil.

Etymology:  (1875–80)

Definition of 'foreboding' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) foreboding, premonition, presentiment, boding
a feeling of evil to come
"a steadily escalating sense of foreboding"; "the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case"

2. (adj) foreboding
an unfavorable omen

3. (adj) fateful, foreboding(a), portentous
ominously prophetic


Definition of 'foreboding' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) foreboding
presage of coming ill; expectation of misfortune

2.  foreboding
of Forebode


Translation of 'foreboding' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a feeling that something bad is going to happen
He has a strange foreboding that he will die young.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: voorgevoel; voorspooksel Arabic flag Arabic: تَشاؤُم ، تَطَيُّر، إحساس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: лошо предчувствие
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pressentimento Czech flag Czech: předtucha German flag German: die Ahnung
Danish flag Danish: forudanelse Greek flag Greek: κακό προαίσθημα Spanish flag Spanish: presentimiento
Estonian flag Estonian: halb eelaim(d)us Farsi flag Farsi: احساس نگرانی Finnish flag Finnish: ennakkoaavistus
French flag French: pressentiment Hebrew flag Hebrew: תְּחוּשָה מְבַשֶׂרֶת רָעו Hindi flag Hindi: भविष्यवाणी
Croatian flag Croatian: slutnja, nagovještaj Hungarian flag Hungarian: rossz előérzet Indonesian flag Indonesian: firasat buruk
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fyrirboði Italian flag Italian: presentimento Japanese flag Japanese: 予感
Korean flag Korean: 예감, 전조 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: bloga nuojauta Latvian flag Latvian: priekšnojauta
Malay flag Malay: firasat buruk Dutch flag Dutch: voorgevoel Norwegian flag Norwegian: bange anelser, forutanels
Polish flag Polish: przeczucie Persian flag Persian: احساس نگرانی Pashto flag Pashto: پریشانی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pressentimento Romanian flag Romanian: pre­simţire Russian flag Russian: дурное предчувствие
Slovak flag Slovak: predtucha Slovenian flag Slovenian: zla slutnja Serbian flag Serbian: predosećaj
Swedish flag Swedish: föraning Thai flag Thai: ความรู้สึกที่ว่าจะมีเหตุร Turkish flag Turkish: önsezi, içe doğma
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 預感(災禍等) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: недобре передчуття Urdu flag Urdu: کچھ برا ہونے کا اندیشہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự báo trước; điềm Chinese flag Chinese: 预感(灾祸等)

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