Definition
aboding
noun
- a feeling or presentiment of something about to happen, especially something bad; an omen or portent
Usage: often used in the phrase 'ill aboding' or 'evil aboding'
verb
- present participle of 'abode': to dwell or reside in a place
Usage: archaic or literary
Examples
- The dark clouds had an ill aboding for the outdoor wedding.
- She felt a strange aboding as she entered the old house.
- The fortune teller spoke of aboding signs in the cards.
- His aboding of disaster proved accurate when the storm arrived.
- They were aboding in the countryside for the summer.