verb🔗ShareTo predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device)."The dark clouds gathering overhead foreboded a heavy thunderstorm. "storyliteraturefuturesigntimesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly."The tense atmosphere in the classroom foreboded trouble for the upcoming exam. "futurenegativedisasteremotionmindsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA sense of evil to come."The dark clouds gathering overhead filled me with a sense of foreboding about the upcoming storm. "sensationemotionfutureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn evil omen."The dark clouds gathering overhead held a sense of foreboding about the upcoming picnic. "supernaturalsignemotionfuturemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty."The foreboding silence in the house made her wonder if something bad had happened while she was at school. "emotionfuturesignnegativeattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
