ill-boding

[ il-boh-ding ]

/ ˈɪlˈboʊ dɪŋ /

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adjective

foreboding evil; inauspicious; unlucky: ill-boding stars.

Origin of ill-boding

First recorded in 1585–95

Words nearby ill-boding

Illawarra, I'll be hanged, ill-behaved, ill-being, I'll be seeing you, ill-boding, ill-bred, ill-conceived, ill-conditioned, ill-considered, ill-defined

Example sentences from the Web for ill-boding

Rouse you, dear child of my love,—rouse you from your ill-boding security.
Discipline|Mary Brunton
The ill-boding tone had however taken such possession of my ear, that I could not get rid of it for the whole day.
Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829.|Hermann Pckler-Muskau
Left to herself, Ruth hesitated before going to her father with her ill-boding tidings.
Other Things Being Equal|Emma Wolf
And thus, croaking like the ravens when they anticipate pestilence, the ill-boding sibyls withdrew from the churchyard.
Bride of Lammermoor|Sir Walter Scott

Mr. Douglas shook hands with him kindly, but from under his iron-gray, bushy brows shot an ill-boding look.
Dame Care|Hermann Sudermann

单词	ill-boding
释义	ill-boding [ il-boh-ding ] / ˈɪlˈboʊ dɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ill-boding ON THESAURUS.COM adjective foreboding evil; inauspicious; unlucky: ill-boding stars. Origin of ill-boding First recorded in 1585–95 Words nearby ill-boding Illawarra, I'll be hanged, ill-behaved, ill-being, I'll be seeing you, ill-boding, ill-bred, ill-conceived, ill-conditioned, ill-considered, ill-defined Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ill-boding Rouse you, dear child of my love,—rouse you from your ill-boding security. Discipline\|Mary Brunton The ill-boding tone had however taken such possession of my ear, that I could not get rid of it for the whole day. Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829.\|Hermann Pckler-Muskau Left to herself, Ruth hesitated before going to her father with her ill-boding tidings. Other Things Being Equal\|Emma Wolf And thus, croaking like the ravens when they anticipate pestilence, the ill-boding sibyls withdrew from the churchyard. Bride of Lammermoor\|Sir Walter Scott Mr. Douglas shook hands with him kindly, but from under his iron-gray, bushy brows shot an ill-boding look. Dame Care\|Hermann Sudermann Words related to ill-boding apocalyptic, dire, evil, inauspicious, unfavorable, unlucky
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ill-boding

adjective

Origin of ill-boding

Words nearby ill-boding

Example sentences from the Web for ill-boding

Words related to ill-boding