foreboding

noun 2adj 1

Definitions

noun

1

A sense of evil to come.

To me there is something sad in his life, and sometimes I have a sort of foreboding about him. I don't know why, but I fancy he will have some great trouble—perhaps an unhappy end.

A sense of foreboding, the like of which he had never known before, hung heavily on him.

2

An evil omen.

adj

1

Of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.

Blood on the street / Foreboding god complex / She never knew she was next

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