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
Dry in a way that seemed to conflict with Washington meteorological measurement and myth, and with our summertime forebodings and apprehensions.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2022
The French government is relieved that its worst forebodings about the protests did not come to pass.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2018
The sounds could be heard as flashbacks or as forebodings.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 25, 2018
By the morning after the waltz, you see, Desdemona’s forebodings had been borne out.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
