ill-boding Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- grey
- threatening
- portentous
- direful
- lonely
- cold
- black
- depressing
- sombre
- somber
- unfavorable
- minatory
- dire
- murky
- doomy
- bleak
- inauspicious
- depressive
- unfortunate
- foreboding
- ill
- gray
- dark
- desolate
- baleful
- darkening
- morbid
Weak:
- morose
- disheartening
- cloudy
- ill-fated
- glum
- chill
- cimmerian
- malign
- lugubrious
- ill-starred
- hopeless
- sullen
- saturnine
- troubled
- godforsaken
- tenebrous
- funereal
- sunless
- plutonian
- unpromising
- dreary
- elegiac
- cheerless
- gloomy
- tenebrific
- unlucky
- dim
- dismal
- elegiacal
- lonesome
- dreich
- sepulchral
- comfortless
- malignant
- drear
- forlorn
- disconsolate
- wretched
- evil
- discouraging
- unpropitious
- miserable
ill-boding Meaning
ill-boding (a.)
Boding evil; inauspicious; ill-omened.
ill-boding Sentence Examples
- The sky grew ominously dark, casting an ill-boding shadow over the village.
- The ominous silence before the storm filled the air with an ill-boding dread.
- The doctor's prognosis was ill-boding, leaving little hope for recovery.
- The sudden drop in temperature and the howling wind were ill-boding signs of an approaching blizzard.
- The ill-boding news of the job losses spread like wildfire through the town.
- The fortune teller's predictions were ill-boding, foretelling a difficult and uncertain future.
- The ill-boding omen of a black cat crossing my path sent shivers down my spine.
- The ill-boding laughter of the clown echoed through the empty circus tent, creating an eerie atmosphere.
- The ill-boding growl of the dog at the stranger made my heart skip a beat.
- The ill-boding creaks and groans coming from the old house were a constant reminder of its ominous history.
FAQs About the word ill-boding
Boding evil; inauspicious; ill-omened.
ominous, menacing, sinister, grey,threatening, portentous, direful, lonely, cold, black
benign, hopeful, bright, prosperous, promising, unthreatening, bright, prosperous, unthreatening, golden
The sky grew ominously dark, casting an ill-boding shadow over the village.
The ominous silence before the storm filled the air with an ill-boding dread.
The doctor's prognosis was ill-boding, leaving little hope for recovery.
The sudden drop in temperature and the howling wind were ill-boding signs of an approaching blizzard.
