"ill-boding" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more ill-boding [comparative], most ill-boding [superlative]
Etymology: From ill + boding. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ill|boding}} ill + boding Head templates: {{en-adj}} ill-boding (comparative more ill-boding, superlative most ill-boding)
  1. which bodes evil; portending bad things Synonyms: inauspicious Related terms: ill-fated Translations (which bodes evil): злокобен (zlokoben) (Bulgarian), pahaenteinen (Finnish), зло́кобен (zlókoben) (Macedonian), olycksbådande (Swedish), illavarslande (Swedish)
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