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foreboding

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "foreboding" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

foreboding

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

foreboding is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, foreboding is hyphenated as:

Definitions offoreboding

1verb
  • 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.
1noun
  • A sense of evil to come.
  • An evil omen.
1adjective
  • Of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.
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