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# foreboding

noun (plural forebodings)

«foreboding» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A strong feeling that something bad is about to happen. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/F/foreboding/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories a dark feeling or a sign warns a character that trouble is coming.

### Examples

- I had a foreboding that the storm would come. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/F/foreboding/#x1)
- Her gloomy forebodings kept her awake. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/F/foreboding/#x2)
- The silent wood filled him with foreboding. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/F/foreboding/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «foreboding»](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/F/foreboding/): every meaning and example of this page parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«foreboding» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/foreboding.html) on Mova free.