ill-boding

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ill-boding

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From ill + boding.

adjective more ill-boding · most ill-boding

  1. Which bodes evil; portending bad things.

    Similar: inauspicious, portentous, augurous, baleful, bodeful, boding, dire, disastrous, divine, fatal, foreboding, ill-boding

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@misc{ill_boding_2026,
  title = {ill-boding},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ill-boding},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}