/ Dictionary / Index F forebode: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: fore•bode Pronunciation: (fôr-bōd', fōr-), [key] — v., -bod•ed, -bod•ing. —v.t. to foretell or predict; be an omen of; indicate beforehand; portend: clouds that forebode a storm. to have a strong inner feeling or notion of (a future misfortune, evil, catastrophe, etc.); have a presentiment of. —v.i. to prophesy. to have a presentiment. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: forebode (Thesaurus) forebear foreboding Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language