unforeboding









unforeboding


noun

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

adjective

  1. that forebodes, especially evil.

noun

  1. a feeling of impending evil, disaster, etc
  2. an omen or portent

adjective

  1. presaging something

n.late 14c., “a predilection, portent, omen,” from fore- + verbal noun from bode. Meaning “sense of something bad about to happen” is from c.1600. Old English forebodung meant “prophecy.”

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