forboding

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A form of foreboding — A sense of evil to come.

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Meanings

adjectiveforboding (comparative more forboding, superlative most forboding)

comparative more forboding · superlative most forboding · alternative foreboding

  1. alternativeAlternative form of foreboding.

    The child walked nervously down the dark, foreboding street.

verb

alternative foreboding

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of forbode
nounforboding (plural forbodings)

plural forbodings · alternative foreboding

  1. alternativeAlternative form of foreboding.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
grim
Cite this entry
APA

forboding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forboding

MLA

“forboding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forboding. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forboding,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forboding.

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