Misboding
adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A presentiment of something bad.
"Still, with all his misbodings, and with the signs of disaffection everywhere, he could have been but imperfectly aware of what was daily and hourly passing in the Castle of Framlingham, on which the royal standard waved."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of misbode form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 Feeling a sense of impending disaster.
"My panting heart Could not resist the strong misboding throbs, That rack'd my breast."
Example
More examples"My panting heart Could not resist the strong misboding throbs, That rack'd my breast."
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