Ill-boding
Ill-boding adjective - Being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come.
Usage example: in an ill-boding turn of events, the government began rounding up political dissidents
Unpropitious and ill-boding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unpropitious" instead an adjective phrase "Ill-boding".
Unpropitious
Unpropitious adjective - Not propitious.
Ill-boding and unpropitious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ill-boding" instead an adjective "Unpropitious".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- foreboding and ill-boding
- foreboding and unpropitious
- baleful and ill-boding
- baleful and unpropitious
- sinister and ill-boding
- sinister and unpropitious
- unfortunate and ill-boding
- unfortunate and unpropitious
- inauspicious and ill-boding
- inauspicious and unpropitious
- evil and ill-boding
- evil and unpropitious
- bad and ill-boding
- bad and unpropitious
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