Forebode
Forebode is a verb that describes the act of predicting or sensing something bad is about to happen. It implies a feeling of unease or anticipation of future misfortune. This can be a conscious prediction based on evidence or an intuitive, almost subconscious, feeling. The word originates from Old English, combining "fore" (meaning before) and "bode" (meaning to announce or predict).
The concept of foreboding is explored in literature and psychology. In storytelling, it often serves as a
While often associated with negative outcomes, the term itself simply refers to the prediction or sensing of