Foreboding vs Solicitude - What's the difference?
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A sense of evil to come.
* 1956 — , The City and the Stars , p 41
An evil omen.
Of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.
The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety.
A feeling of excessive concern.
Solicitude is a synonym of foreboding.
As nouns the difference between foreboding and solicitude
is that foreboding is a sense of evil to come while solicitude is the state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety.As an adjective foreboding
is of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.As a verb foreboding
is present participle of lang=en.foreboding
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Alternative forms
* forboding (much less commonly used)Noun
(en noun)- A sense of foreboding , the like of which he had never known before, hung heavily on him.
