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1 foreboding
[fɔː'bəʊdɪŋ]nome presentimento m., presagio m.to have forebodings about sth. — avere il presentimento di qcs
* * *[fo:'boudiŋ](a feeling that something bad is going to happen: He has a strange foreboding that he will die young.) presentimento* * *foreboding /fɔ:ˈbəʊdɪŋ/A n. [uc]presentimento, presagio, premonizione ( di eventi spiacevoli): Hope and foreboding vied in her, in lei lottavano la speranza e un cattivo presentimento; a foreboding of danger, il presentimento di un pericolo; a sense of foreboding, un presentimento; un senso di premonizioneB a.forebodinglyavv.* * *[fɔː'bəʊdɪŋ]nome presentimento m., presagio m.to have forebodings about sth. — avere il presentimento di qcs
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2 foreboding fore·bod·ing n
[fɔː'bəʊdɪŋ](cattivo) presagio, presentimento -
3 forebodingly
См. также в других словарях:
foreboding — [fôr bōd′iŋ, fôr′bōd΄iŋ] n. [OE forebodung] a prediction, portent, or presentiment, esp. of something bad or harmful adj. characterized by foreboding SYN. OMINOUS forebodingly adv … English World dictionary
Foreboding — Fore*bod ing, n. Presage of coming ill; expectation of misfortune. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
foreboding — index admonition, apprehension (fear), caution (warning), expectation, fear, misgiving, pessimisti … Law dictionary
foreboding — (n.) late 14c., a predilection, portent, omen, from FORE (Cf. fore ) + verbal noun from BODE (Cf. bode). Meaning sense of something bad about to happen is from c.1600. Old English forebodung meant prophecy … Etymology dictionary
foreboding — n misgiving, presentiment, *apprehension Analogous words: *foretoken, presage, omen, portent, augury, prognostic: forewarning, warning (see WARN) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
foreboding — [n] misgiving, bad omen anxiety, apprehension, apprehensiveness, augury, bad vibes*, chill, dread, fear, foreshadowing, foretoken, forewarning, funny feeling*, handwriting on the wall*, portent, prediction, premonition, prenotion, presage,… … New thesaurus
foreboding — ► NOUN ▪ fearful apprehension. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ ominous. DERIVATIVES forebodingly adverb … English terms dictionary
foreboding — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dark, deep VERB + FOREBODING ▪ feel, have ▪ I felt a gloomy foreboding that something was going to go wrong. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
foreboding — n. 1) a gloomy foreboding 2) a foreboding that + clause (I have a foreboding that there will be a bad storm) * * * [fɔː bəʊdɪŋ] a gloomy foreboding a foreboding that + clause (I have a foreboding that there will be a bad storm) … Combinatory dictionary
foreboding — [[t]fɔː(r)bo͟ʊdɪŋ[/t]] forebodings 1) N VAR Foreboding is a strong feeling that something terrible is going to happen. His triumph was overshadowed by an uneasy sense of foreboding. 2) ADJ GRADED If you describe something as foreboding, you mean… … English dictionary
Foreboding — Forebode Fore*bode , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Foreboded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Foreboding}.] [AS. forebodian; fore + bodian to announce. See {Bode} v. t.] 1. To foretell. [1913 Webster] 2. To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English