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- [bohd-muh nt]
- /ˈboʊd mənt/
- /ˈbəʊdmənt /
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- [bohd-muh nt]
- /ˈboʊd mənt/
Definitions of bodement word
- noun bodement a foreboding or omen; presentiment. 1
- noun bodement a prophecy or prediction. 1
- noun bodement (Obsolete (No longer in use)) An omen; a prognostic. 0
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Origin of bodement
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; bode1 + -ment
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Parts of speech for Bodement
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bodement popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
bodement usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bodement
noun bodement
- premonition — a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event; presentiment: He had a vague premonition of danger.
- harbinger — a person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another; herald.
- indication — anything serving to indicate or point out, as a sign or token.
- portent — an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous.
- auspice — patronage or guidance (esp in the phrase under the auspices of)
Antonyms for bodement
noun bodement
- doom — fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
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