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Foreboding vs Restlessness - What's the difference?

foreboding | restlessness | Related terms |

Foreboding is a related term of restlessness.


As nouns the difference between foreboding and restlessness

is that foreboding is a sense of evil to come while restlessness is the state or condition of being restless; an inability to be still, quiet, at peace or comfortable.

As an adjective foreboding

is of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.

As a verb foreboding

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)
  • restlessness

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or condition of being restless; an inability to be still, quiet, at peace or comfortable.
  • She sat and fidgeted out of restlessness as she waited.

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