English-German translations for forebode

Definition of forebode

• To predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device
• To be prescient of ; to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly
• prognostication; presage

Synonyms

• foretell
• portend
• predict

Related words

• foreboding
• foreboded
• foreboder
• forebody
• forebodingly