Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
foreboding
noun
/fɔːrˈboʊ.dɪŋ/
Definition
A sense that something bad is going to happen in the future.
Examples
- She had a sense of foreboding as she entered the dark house.
- The storm clouds gathered, bringing a feeling of foreboding to the villagers.
Meaning
Foreboding refers to a feeling or warning about something unpleasant that may occur. It often involves a sense of anxiety or dread about an event that might happen.
Synonyms
- omen
- premonition
- apprehension
- portent
