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presage vs boding

boding vs presage

presage and boding both are nouns.

presage is a verb but boding is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
presage Yes No Yes No
boding Yes No No No
As nouns, boding is a hypernym of presage; that is, boding is a word with a broader meaning than presage:
  • presage: a foreboding about what is about to happen
  • boding: a feeling of evil to come
Other hypernyms of presage include foreboding, premonition, presentiment.
presage (noun) boding (noun)
a sign of something about to happen a feeling of evil to come
a foreboding about what is about to happen
presage (verb) boding (verb)
indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Difference between presage and boding

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