Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bode
verb
/boʊd/
Definition
To indicate in advance or to predict a future event.
Examples
- The dark clouds bode a storm.
- His actions may bode well for his future career.
- Those signs bode trouble for the team.
Meaning
Bode refers to the act of foretelling or suggesting what is likely to happen in the future.
Synonyms
- Augur
- Foretell
- Portend
- Signal
- Foreshadow