Definitions for boding

boding bod·ing

Spelling: [boh-ding]
IPA: /ˈboʊ dɪŋ/

Boding is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 97 anagrams from letters in boding (bdgino).

Definitions for boding

noun

  1. a foreboding; omen.

verb

  1. a simple past tense of bide.

adjective

  1. foreboding; ominous.

verb (used with object)

  1. to be an omen of; portend:
  2. Archaic. to announce beforehand; predict.

verb (used without object)

  1. to portend:

Origin of boding

before 1000; (noun) Middle English; Old English bodunge announcement (see bode1, -ing1); (adj.) bod

Examples for boding

"There was a boding in it at one time that the slaver was nigh his death, if so be that I got loose," he said.

With a boding sense of trouble she hurried through the rooms.

Suddenly Mayo saw an ominous sight and heard a boding sound.

The boding speech appears like a prophecy, on the instant realised.

The epithet ‘boding,’ to which we have referred, is an example.

Tell me that we shall be happy yet; for oh, I have a boding heart this day!

The time was spent in angry altercation, boding no good for the future.

It soon began to rain and thicken in the northwest, boding no good.

The doctor, peering after him with strange, sad eyes, shook a boding head.

An answer that fills me with boding apprehension, with foreshadows of despair.

Word Value for boding
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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