BODING
Dictionary entry overview: What does boding mean? • BODING (noun)
The noun BODING has 1 sense:
1. a feeling of evil to come
Familiarity information: BODING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BODING (noun)
Meaning:
A feeling of evil to come
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Synonyms:
boding; foreboding; premonition; presentiment
Context examples:
a steadily escalating sense of foreboding / the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case
Hypernyms ("boding" is a kind of...):
apprehension; apprehensiveness; dread (fearful expectation or anticipation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "boding"):
shadow (a premonition of something adverse)
presage (a foreboding about what is about to happen)
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