foreboder en · NOUN
Etymology
From forebode + -er.
Meanings
- (archaic) an oracle; one who tells the future.
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(uncountable) Something that implies the imminent occurrence of another event.
The cold was a foreboder of the nightmares of the winter that lay ahead.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| foreboders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |