English Explanatory Dictionary

ill-boding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Which bodes evil; portending bad things.

Word forms

ill-boding more ill-boding most ill-boding

Etymology

From ill + boding.

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 auspicious propitious auspicial favorable fortunate fortuitous lucky prosperous serendipitous teratical

Related words

ill-fated
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