English Explanatory Dictionary

bodeful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Portentous; ominous; foreboding.

Word forms

bodeful more bodeful most bodeful

Etymology

From bode + -ful.

Synonyms

inauspicious portentous augurous baleful bodeful boding dire disastrous divine fatal foreboding ill-boding ill-fated ill-omened ill-starred inauspicate nefastous omenic ominous brooding presageful presagious prodigious sinister star-crossed sullen
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