foreboding
noun
a prediction; portent.
forebodings
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pluralof foreboding.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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And there are less apocalyptic forebodings as well: unstoppable AI-powered hackers, massive global AI misinformation campaigns, rampant unemployment as artificial intelligence takes our jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2023
All day, gray clouds clustered overhead, adding to forebodings, and ratifying forecasts of a gathering storm.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022
For a year, readers would be invited to send in their dreams and forebodings, which would be compared with actual events.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 25, 2019
The French government is relieved that its worst forebodings about the protests did not come to pass.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2018
The chamber itself filled him with odd forebodings he could not name, which eluded him like shadows.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
