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Foreboding vs Feeling - What's the difference?

foreboding | feeling | Related terms |

Foreboding is a related term of feeling.


As nouns the difference between foreboding and feeling

is that foreboding is a sense of evil to come while feeling is sensation, particularly through the skin.

As adjectives the difference between foreboding and feeling

is that foreboding is of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty while feeling is emotionally sensitive.

As verbs the difference between foreboding and feeling

is that foreboding is while feeling is .

foreboding

English

Alternative forms

* forboding (much less commonly used)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A sense of evil to come.
  • * 1956 — , The City and the Stars , p 41
    • A sense of foreboding , the like of which he had never known before, hung heavily on him.
  • An evil omen.

    • Synonyms

    * augury

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • feeling

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Emotionally sensitive.
    • Despite the rough voice, the coach is surprisingly feeling .
  • Expressive of great sensibility; attended by, or evincing, sensibility.
    • He made a feeling representation of his wrongs.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Sensation, particularly through the skin.
    • The wool on my arm produced a strange feeling .
  • Emotion; impression.
    • The house gave me a feeling of dread.
  • Emotional state or well-being.
    • You really hurt my feelings when you said that.
  • Emotional attraction or desire.
    • Many people still have feelings for their first love.
  • Intuition.
    • He has no feeling for what he can say to somebody in such a fragile emotional condition.
  • * 1987 ,
    • Got on a lucky one
    Came in eighteen to one
    I've got a feeling
    This year's for me and you
    I've got a funny feeling that this isn't going to work.
  • An opinion, an attitude.
  • *

    • Derived terms

    * fellow feeling * hard feelings * hurt feelings

    Verb

    (head)

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