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Definition of foreboding noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

foreboding

noun
/fɔrˈboʊdiŋ/ foreboding pronunciation American
[uncountable, countable]
 
a strong feeling that something unpleasant or dangerous is going to happen
She had a sense of foreboding that the news would be bad.The letter filled him with foreboding.He knew from her face that his forebodings had been justified. foreboding adjectivea foreboding feeling that something was wrong