foreboding
verb
Meaning
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.
Synonyms
noun
Meaning
A sense of evil to come.
An evil omen.
Synonyms
adjective
Meaning
Of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.