Dreich
Dreich adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Ill-boding and dreich are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ill-boding" instead an adjective "Dreich".
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
Dreich and ill-boding are semantically related. (Scottish) Sometimes you can use "Dreich" instead an adjective phrase "Ill-boding".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- foreboding and dreich
- foreboding and ill-boding
- dismal and dreich
- dismal and ill-boding
- woeful and dreich
- woeful and ill-boding
- baleful and dreich
- baleful and ill-boding
- sinister and dreich
- sinister and ill-boding
- inauspicious and dreich
- inauspicious and ill-boding
- black and dreich
- black and ill-boding
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