Foreboding synonyms
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Any of various Jewish and Christian pseudonymous writings (c. 200 b.c.-c. a.d. 300) depicting symbolically the ultimate destruction of evil and triumph of good
The definition of a presentiment is a feeling of foreboding or an intuitive feeling about something bad that will happen in the future.
The thing predicted or foretold
sign (related)
A posted notice bearing a designation, direction, or command:
Something dreaded
(Archaic) Something amazing or marvelous; a prodigy.
anticipation (related)
The definition of anticipation is the state of being happy and excited about something upcoming.
warning (related)
Advice to be cautious:
(Comparable) Obscured.
Of or like an apocalypse
Anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy
Pertaining to divination.
Like an oracle; wise, prophetic, mysterious, etc.
That portends evil; ominous
Serving as a warning.
presentient
Not yet having achieved sentience.
Of or like an oracle; prophetic
Anxiety can be a symptom of mental illness characterized by feelings of nervousness or distress without a noticeable cause.
(By extension) An omen or prediction; a foreboding; a prophecy.
Keen perception or insight
The definition of a divination is the practice of telling of the future or a prophecy.
The supposed ability to perceive events and information by means other than the physical senses.
Knowing beforehand, prescience, foresight, precognition
It can be seen through a hint, or shadow, of what will happen later in the story.
A feeling of impending evil
(Idiomatic) alternative form of writing on the wall A divine prediction or sentence to fate.
Prognostication; portent:
(Rare) A prediction
presagement
The act or art of presaging; a foreboding.
Knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight.
A statement about or prior knowledge of the future.
A feeling of impending evil
The art or practice of foretelling events.
The definition of adumbrate is to suggest beforehand or to vaguely foreshadow.
To be an omen (of); presage
To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend; to presage; to foreshow.
To estimate or calculate in advance; predict or seek to predict (weather, business conditions, etc.)
Portend is defined as to be a warning or signal of.
To imagine or picture to oneself in advance.
presignify
To intimate or signify beforehand; to presage.
To prefigure or foreshadow:
To prophesy; foretell.
good-omen (antonym)
misgiving, bad omen
providence (antonym)
The careful governance and guidance of god (another deity, nature etc.). [from 14th c.]
fortune (antonym)
Success, especially when at least partially resulting from luck:
The definition of a threat is a statement of an intent to harm or punish, or a something that presents an imminent danger or harm.
A large dark cloud charged with electricity and producing thunder and lightning; a cumulonimbus cloud.
gathering clouds
storm-clouds
foresight (related)
The definition of foresight is the ability to see or plan for what will happen in the future.
Vitally affecting subsequent events; being of great consequence; momentous:
A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future.
precautional
prodromic
prenotification
Notification in advance
prewarning
The definition of anticipate is to complete a task before a deadline.
To declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee:
To state, tell about, or make known in advance, especially on the basis of special knowledge:
To reveal by divine inspiration.
To foretell or predict.
To be an omen or warning of; foreshadow; presage
To anticipate; to predict.
To predict, especially from signs or omens; foretell.
A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.
To say in advance (what one believes will happen); foretell (a future event or events)
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