- foreboding fore·bod·ing n
- [fɔː'bəʊdɪŋ]
(cattivo) presagio, presentimento
a sense of foreboding — un brutto presentimento
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foreboding fore·bod·ing n
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fore|bod´ing|ly — fore|bod|ing «fr BOH dihng, fohr », noun, adjective. –n. 1. a prediction; warning: »She disregarded the Gypsy s foreboding that she would regret marrying. SYNONYM(S): omen, portent. 2. a feeling that something bad is going to happen: »The sailor… … Useful english dictionary
fore|bod|ing — «fr BOH dihng, fohr », noun, adjective. –n. 1. a prediction; warning: »She disregarded the Gypsy s foreboding that she would regret marrying. SYNONYM(S): omen, portent. 2. a feeling that something bad is going to happen: »The sailor s wife had a… … Useful english dictionary
fore·bod·ing — /foɚˈboʊdıŋ/ noun, pl ings : a feeling that something bad is going to happen [noncount] She was filled with a sense of foreboding. [count] It seems that her forebodings were justified … Useful english dictionary
fore|bod´er — fore|bode «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f … Useful english dictionary
foreboding — fore|bod|ing1 [ fɔr boudıŋ ] noun uncount a strong unpleasant feeling that something very bad is going to happen soon foreboding fore|bod|ing 2 [ fɔr boudıŋ ] adjective LITERARY making you feel that something bad will happen … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Foreboding — Fore*bod ing, n. Presage of coming ill; expectation of misfortune. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
foreboding — fore•bod•ing [[t]fɔrˈboʊ dɪŋ, foʊr [/t]] n. 1) a prediction; portent 2) a strong inner feeling or notion of a future misfortune, evil, etc.; presentiment 3) of or indicating foreboding, esp. of evil • Etymology: 1350–1400 fore•bod′ing•ly, adv.… … From formal English to slang
foreboding — fore|bod|ing [fo:ˈbəudıŋ US fo:rˈbou ] n [U] a strong feeling that something bad is going to happen soon ▪ She waited for news with a grim sense of foreboding … Dictionary of contemporary English
fore|bode´ment — fore|bode «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f … Useful english dictionary
fore|bode — «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f … Useful english dictionary
Forebodingly — Fore*bod ing*ly, adv. In a foreboding manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
