FOREBODING — Definition of FOREBODING

To predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device).

To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly.

A sense of evil to come.

An evil omen.

Of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.