What is another word for fore-boding?
813 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ fˈɔːbˈə͡ʊdɪŋ], [ fˈɔːbˈəʊdɪŋ], [ f_ˈɔː_b_ˈəʊ_d_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for fore-boding:- apprehensive (adjective)
- baleful (adjective)
- black (adjective)
- dark (adjective)
- disturbing (adjective)
- forbidding (adjective)
- grim (adjective)
- ill (adjective)
- inauspicious (adjective)
- oracular (adjective)
- perturbing (adjective)
- pessimistic (adjective)
- predictive (adjective)
- sinister (adjective)
- unhospitable (adjective)
- anticipation (noun)
- anxiety (noun)
- apprehension (noun)
- care (noun)
- disquiet (noun)
- fear (noun)
- foreboding (noun)
- gloom (noun)
- hunch (noun)
- magic (noun)
- misgiving (noun)
- mistrust (noun)
- mournfulness (noun)
- omen (noun)
- portent (noun)
- prefigurement (noun)
- premonition (noun)
- presentiment (noun)
- prestidigitation (noun)
- prognostic (noun)
- qualm (noun)
- sign (noun)
- signification (noun)
- thaumaturgy (noun)
- threat (noun)
- thundercloud (noun)
- unease (noun)
- announce (verb)
- betoken (verb)
- bode (verb)
- divine (verb)
- forebode (verb)
- foresee (verb)
- foreshadow (verb)
- foretell (verb)
- impend (verb)
- portend (verb)
- predict (verb)
- presage (verb)
- promise (verb)
- threaten (verb)
- apprehensive
- baleful
- black
- dark
- disturbing
- forbidding
- grim
- ill
- inauspicious
- perturbing
- pessimistic
- sinister
- upsetting
- anticipation
- anxiety
- apprehension
- care
- disquiet
- fear
- foreboding
- gloom
- hunch
- misgiving
- mournfulness
- portent
- prestidigitation
- qualm
- sign
- signification
- threat
- announce
- betoken
- divine
- foretell
- predict
- promise
- threaten
Synonyms for Fore-boding:
adj.
•apprehensive (adjective)- jittery,
- biting nails,
- lily-livered,
- in a dither,
- alarmed,
- stiff,
- afraid,
- jumpy,
- feel in bones,
- troubled,
- worried sick,
- disquieted,
- running scared,
- uptight,
- hung up,
- shaky,
- get vibes,
- weak,
- uneasy,
- have a hunch,
- concerned,
- scaredy-cat,
- uncertain,
- have funny feeling,
- in a sweat,
- worried,
- have stage fright,
- in a cold sweat,
- suspicious,
- have cold feet,
- jellyfish,
- mistrustful,
- frozen,
- doubtful.
- calamitous,
- malevolent,
- ruinous,
- sinister,
- venomous,
- ominous,
- vindictive,
- pernicious,
- malignant,
- injurious,
- noxious,
- threatening,
- woeful,
- evil,
- harmful,
- dire,
- deadly,
- hurtful.
- sad,
- atrocious,
- depressing,
- dispiriting,
- sombre,
- funereal,
- mournful,
- horrible,
- dismal,
- doleful,
- oppressive,
- lugubrious,
- bleak,
- distressing,
- dreary,
- depressive,
- gloomy.
- difficult,
- troublesome,
- aggravating,
- pessimistic,
- Irksome,
- vexing,
- painful,
- worrisome,
- trying,
- Discommoding,
- perturbing,
- dismaying,
- unsettling,
- alarming,
- perplexing,
- agitating,
- creepy,
- impeding,
- prophetic,
- hard,
- consequential,
- upsetting,
- toilsome,
- disconcerting,
- burdensome,
- troubling,
- startling,
- worrying,
- Discomposing,
- embarrassing,
- provoking,
- Discomforting,
- annoying,
- laborious,
- onerous,
- wearisome,
- tiresome,
- bothersome,
- irritating,
- inconvenient,
- Harassing.
- abhorrent,
- menacing,
- repulsive,
- tough,
- unapproachable,
- offensive,
- unfriendly,
- repellent,
- odious,
- hostile,
- off-putting,
- ugly,
- unpleasant,
- frightening,
- glowering,
- dour,
- disagreeable,
- grim.
- ferocious,
- horrid,
- relentless,
- formidable,
- ghastly,
- fierce,
- splenetic,
- implacable,
- scowling,
- hideous,
- sour,
- stern,
- shocking,
- cruel,
- sullen,
- sulky,
- cantankerous,
- austere,
- ruthless,
- terrible,
- unrelenting,
- resolute,
- stubborn,
- surly,
- crusty,
- dogged,
- forbidding,
- glum,
- merciless,
- churlish,
- truculent,
- severe,
- grisly,
- unyielding,
- grumpy,
- crabbed,
- barbarous,
- frightful,
- harsh,
- inexorable,
- intractable,
- grouchy,
- gruesome.
- detrimental,
- unkind,
- unpromising,
- impertinent,
- nocent,
- acrimonious,
- malicious,
- unwholesome,
- ill-mannered,
- iniquitous,
- unhealthy,
- disrespectful,
- cross,
- inimical,
- disturbing,
- wicked,
- vile,
- unfavorable,
- wrong,
- hateful,
- damaging,
- adverse,
- Nocuous,
- foul,
- unfortunate,
- inauspicious,
- unlucky,
- ungracious,
- antagonistic,
- deleterious.
- baneful,
- untoward,
- black,
- bad,
- impending,
- fateful,
- Ill-boding,
- baleful,
- inopportune,
- discouraging,
- untimely,
- ill-omened.
- delphian,
- positive,
- significant,
- foretelling,
- interpretive,
- dogmatic,
- Discovering,
- prescient,
- venerable,
- portentous,
- Auguring,
- Divining,
- Anticipating,
- cabalistic,
- Predicting,
- Portending,
- arcane,
- ambiguous,
- vatic,
- Proclaiming,
- Prophesying,
- vague,
- Divulging,
- Presaging,
- clairvoyant,
- cryptic,
- forecasting,
- mantic,
- sibylline,
- auspicious,
- Prognosticating,
- wise,
- mysterious,
- fatidic,
- occult,
- authoritative,
- apocalyptic,
- imperious,
- peremptory,
- sage,
- secret,
- mystical,
- obscure.
- despairing,
- dejected,
- discouraged,
- misanthropic,
- depressed,
- resigned,
- fatalistic,
- cynical,
- downhearted,
- distrustful,
- dark,
- despondent,
- hopeless,
- melancholy.
n.
•anticipation (noun)- foresight,
- intuition,
- foreboding,
- foretaste,
- foreseeing,
- prevision,
- inkling,
- forethought,
- realization,
- awareness,
- preconception,
- prescience,
- prior knowledge.
- doubt,
- disquietude,
- shivers,
- shakes,
- watchfulness,
- trouble,
- nail-biting,
- flap,
- restlessness,
- nervousness,
- misery,
- misgiving,
- panic,
- care,
- jumps,
- botheration,
- disquiet,
- sweat,
- cold sweat,
- suffering,
- suspense,
- unease,
- Butterflies,
- Needles,
- pins and needles,
- worriment,
- willies,
- fuss,
- angst,
- drag,
- heebie-jeebies,
- uneasiness,
- uncertainty,
- jitters,
- distress,
- solicitude,
- ants in pants,
- fidgets,
- all-overs,
- downer,
- fretfulness,
- goose bumps,
- creeps,
- mistrust,
- concern.
- charge,
- perplexity,
- discomposure,
- oppression,
- aggravation,
- encumbrance,
- affliction,
- consternation,
- pressure,
- handicap,
- woe,
- annoyance,
- vexation,
- impediment,
- nuisance,
- disturbance,
- responsibility,
- incubus,
- hindrance,
- sorrow,
- anguish,
- onus,
- hardship,
- strain,
- unhappiness,
- load,
- stress,
- tribulation,
- exasperation,
- stew,
- chagrin,
- dismay,
- burden,
- bother.
- cold feet,
- qualm,
- awe,
- chickenheartedness,
- fright,
- horror,
- timidity,
- tremor,
- phobia,
- trembling,
- Recreancy,
- revulsion,
- scare,
- terror,
- reverence,
- agitation,
- nightmare,
- aversion,
- abhorrence,
- funk,
- faintheartedness,
- cowardice,
- despair.
- dread,
- handwriting on the wall,
- premonition,
- Prenotion,
- prediction,
- anxiety,
- prophecy,
- fear,
- augury,
- prognostic,
- apprehensiveness,
- presage,
- wind change,
- funny feeling,
- sinking feeling,
- vibes,
- warning,
- portent,
- foreshadowing,
- foretoken,
- bad vibes,
- forewarning,
- presentiment,
- chill,
- apprehension.
- dejection,
- mourning,
- pessimism,
- dolor,
- heaviness,
- bitterness,
- grief,
- sadness,
- doldrums,
- dumps,
- morbidity,
- desolation,
- blues,
- dullness,
- despondency,
- heavy-heartedness,
- weariness,
- low spirits,
- dismals,
- discouragement,
- catatonia,
- blue devils,
- saturninity,
- disconsolateness,
- malaise,
- downheartedness,
- pensiveness,
- mopes,
- blue funk,
- cheerlessness.
- foreknowledge,
- Omination,
- clue,
- instinct,
- Presagement,
- forewisdom,
- preconceived notion,
- hint,
- Preapprehension,
- anticipation,
- Auguration,
- prenotation,
- precognition,
- notion,
- thought,
- glimmer,
- feeling in one's bones,
- boding,
- prenotice,
- expectation,
- impression.
- diabolism,
- taboo,
- necromancy,
- astrology,
- soothsaying,
- exorcism,
- horoscopy,
- voodoo,
- Thaumaturgy,
- sleight of hand,
- divination,
- bewitchment,
- wizardry,
- Hocuspocus,
- trickery,
- conjuring,
- sorcery,
- fascination,
- alchemy,
- superstition,
- legerdemain,
- witchcraft,
- power,
- allurement,
- fortune-telling,
- devilry,
- magnetism,
- illusion,
- prestidigitation,
- rune,
- Sortilege,
- spell,
- of impossible feats by tricks abracadabra,
- voodooism,
- enchantment,
- black art,
- incantation,
- conjury,
- Occultism.
- demur,
- pang,
- conscience,
- indecision,
- twinge,
- remonstrance,
- objection,
- insecurity,
- remorse,
- compunction,
- regret,
- reluctance,
- Misdoubt.
- bell,
- high sign,
- note,
- flash,
- light,
- wink,
- gesture,
- whistle,
- vestige,
- flag,
- manifestation,
- trace,
- mark,
- beacon,
- proof,
- symptom,
- suggestion,
- signal,
- herald,
- wave,
- badge,
- token,
- giveaway,
- symbol,
- precursor,
- nod,
- assurance.
- commination,
- risk,
- fix,
- blackmail,
- intimidation,
- hazard,
- thunder,
- bluff,
- menace,
- fulmination,
- peril,
- impendence.
v.
•announce (verb) •betoken (verb) •bode (verb) •divine (verb)- conjecture,
- foreknow,
- previse,
- see,
- take a shot,
- go out on a limb,
- take a stab,
- intuit,
- understand,
- see in the cards,
- visualize,
- surmise,
- apprehend,
- discern,
- perceive,
- Forefeel,
- suppose,
- deduce,
- suspect,
- guess,
- infer,
- anticipate.
- divine,
- foretell,
- forecast,
- portend,
- indicate,
- foresee,
- promise,
- augur,
- foreshadow,
- prognosticate,
- betoken,
- Forewarn,
- Premonish,
- omen,
- bode.
- expect,
- espy,
- envisage,
- dope out,
- psych out,
- prophesy,
- crystal ball it,
- see it coming,
- call the turn,
- preknow.
- read,
- divulge,
- PSYCH,
- dope,
- call it,
- Soothsay,
- call the shot,
- declare,
- proclaim,
- reveal,
- disclose,
- auspicate,
- figure out,
- call,
- figure,
- see something coming,
- tell,
- announce,
- make book.
- judge,
- envision,
- size up,
- hazard a guess,
- gather,
- see handwriting on wall,
- Forespeak,
- conclude,
- vaticinate,
- think,
- croak,
- presume,
- be afraid,
- crystal-ball divine.
- preindicate,
- warn,
- sense,
- feel.
- like,
- encourage,
- denote,
- hold out hope,
- give hope,
- look,
- lead to expect,
- show signs of,
- hold probability,
- seem likely.
- comminate,
- approach,
- be imminent,
- shake fist at,
- enforce,
- look daggers,
- push around,
- snarl,
- overhang,
- be gathering,
- be in the offing,
- admonish,
- intimidate,
- fulminate,
- cow,
- be dangerous,
- bully,
- be on the horizon,
- loom,
- flex muscles,
- spook,
- growl,
- torment,
- be in the air,
- come on,
- put at risk,
- abuse,
- hang over,
- bluster,
- terrorize,
- put in jeopardy,
- advance,
- scowl,
- frighten,
- browbeat,
- imperil,
- jeopardize,
- walk heavy,
- impend,
- brewing,
- pressurize,
- make threat.
Antonyms for Fore-boding:
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adj.
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apprehensive
laid-back, confident, unquestionable, unsuspicious, unworried, unafraid, undoubting, collected, happy, quiet, composed, certain, definite, clear, cool, easy-going, sure, at ease, Unfearful.
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baleful
promising, advantageous, favorable, good, auspicious, helping.
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black
white, optimistic, hopeful, clean.
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dark
brilliant, encouraging, lucid, luminous, visible, shining, vivid, joyful, plain, sunny, pleased, moral, bright, distinct, light, radiant, manifest, cheerful, nice, evident, illuminated, apparent.
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disturbing
easy, helpful, delightful.
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forbidding
undaunting, agreeable, friendly, gentle, approachable, kind.
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grim
pretty, comforting, wonderful, pleasing, pleasant.
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perturbing
soothing.
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pessimistic
encouraged, trusting.
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sinister
benevolent.
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upsetting
settling, facile, convenient, calming.
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apprehensive
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n.
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anticipation
doubt, sensation, astonishment, fear, ignorance, Unreadiness, amazement, hindsight, surprise, thoughtlessness, wonder.
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anxiety
belief, calmness, ease, faith, trust, sureness, Collectedness, confidence, peace, tranquility, peacefulness, joy, assurance, calm, contentment, security, happiness, blessing, nonchalance, certainty, composure, advantage.
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apprehension
misunderstanding, Imperception.
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care
aid, encouragement, neglect, negligence, oversight, inattention, pleasure, joyfulness, health, disregard, help, omission, relief, carelessness, comfort, benefit, assistance, delight.
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disquiet
unconcern, order, harmony, contentedness.
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foreboding
good omen, providence, luck, fortune.
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gloom
brightness, cheerfulness, gladness, sunniness, hopefulness, sparkle, animation, vivaciousness.
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misgiving
doubtlessness.
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mournfulness
miracle.
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portent
doom.
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prestidigitation
fact.
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qualm
approval.
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sign
obscurity.
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signification
heedlessness.
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anticipation
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v.
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betoken
deny.
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divine
disbelieve, measure, misinterpret, calculate, know, misunderstand, overlook.
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predict
ignore.
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promise
discourage, renege, break.
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betoken