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foreboding vs prodigy

prodigy vs foreboding

foreboding and prodigy both are nouns.

foreboding is an adjective but prodigy is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foreboding Yes Yes No No
prodigy Yes No No No
As nouns, prodigy is a hypernym of foreboding; that is, prodigy is a word with a broader meaning than foreboding:
  • foreboding: an unfavorable omen
  • prodigy: a sign of something about to happen
Other hypernyms of foreboding include omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication.
foreboding (noun) prodigy (noun)
an unfavorable omen an impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality
a feeling of evil to come a sign of something about to happen
an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration
foreboding (adjective) prodigy (adjective)
ominously prophetic
Difference between foreboding and prodigy

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