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bodement

bode·ment
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bohd-muh nt]
    • /ˈboʊd mənt/
    • /ˈbəʊdmənt /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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

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Synonyms 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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