Word Explorer

Forebode

🔄 Synonyms of "Forebode"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
callverb	(heading) To reach out with one's voice.
anticipateverb	(transitive) To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.
foretellverb	(ambitransitive) To predict; to tell (the future) before it occurs; to prophesy.
predictverb	(transitive) To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power.
promisenoun	(ambitransitive, ditransitive) To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.
prognosticateverb	(transitive) To predict or forecast, especially through the application of skill.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Forebode"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
foretellverb	(ambitransitive) To predict; to tell (the future) before it occurs; to prophesy.
prognosticateverb	(transitive) To predict or forecast, especially through the application of skill.
predictverb	(transitive) To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power.
anticipateverb	(transitive) To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.
promiseverb	(ambitransitive, ditransitive) To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.
callverb	(heading) To reach out with one's voice.
forbodeverb	Alternative form of forebode. [To predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device).]
foreshadowverb	To suggest (someone or something) in advance; to prefigure, to presage.
forecastnoun	A prediction of the weather.
foretokennoun	A prognostic; a premonitory sign; warning or presentiment.
presagenoun	A warning of a future event; an omen.
prophesynoun	Obsolete spelling of prophecy; now a misspelling. [A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.]
prefigureverb	(often in a Biblical context) To show or suggest ahead of time; to represent beforehand.
forehalsenverb	(transitive, rare, archaic) To presage; predict.
forespeakverb	(transitive, archaic) To foretell, to predict.
bespeakverb	(transitive) To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.
foreguessverb	(transitive) To forecast.
fore-giveverb	(obsolete) to have a foreboding; to anticipate or predict
foreshowverb	(transitive, archaic) To show in advance; to foretell, predict.
preportverb	To presage; forebode.