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FOREBODING

\fˈɔːbə͡ʊdɪŋ], \fˈɔːbə‍ʊdɪŋ], \f_ˈɔː_b_əʊ_d_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of FOREBODING

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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of ominous significance

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

of ominous significance

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

of Forebode
Presage of coming ill; expectation of misfortune.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

of Forebode
Presage of coming ill; expectation of misfortune.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A feeling that evil is coming upon one; a presentiment of evil; a portent.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

A boding or perception beforehand: apprehension of coming evil.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Boding; anticipation; presentiment.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Presaging; ominous.
Perception beforehand.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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