Foreboding and Foresight

Foreboding

Foreboding noun - A feeling that something bad will happen.
Usage example: I have this strange foreboding that your ski vacation will not turn out well, so be extra careful

Foresight and foreboding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foresight" instead a noun "Foreboding".

Nearby Word: foreboded

Foresight

Foresight noun - The special ability to see or know about events before they actually occur.
Usage example: a mysterious woman who claims to have the gift of foresight

Foreboding and foresight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foreboding" instead a noun "Foresight".

How words are described

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