foreboder

noun — 2 senses

foreboder

noun

Etymology From forebode + -er.

1

Archaic an oracle; one who tells the future.

2

Something that implies the imminent occurrence of another event.

  • The cold was a foreboder of the nightmares of the winter that lay ahead.

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