bodement

bode·ment

noun \ˈbōd-mənt\

Definition of BODEMENT

1

: omen

2

: prediction 2

Examples of BODEMENT

1. <the continuing fascination with the obscure bodements of the 16th-century astrologer Nostradamus>

First Known Use of BODEMENT

1605

Related to BODEMENT

Synonyms: auguring, augury, prediction, cast, forecast, forecasting, foretelling, predicting, presaging, prognosis, prognostic, prognosticating, prognostication, prophecy (also prophesy), soothsaying, vaticination

Related Words: foreboding, harbinger, omen, portent, prevision, prospectus, sign; anticipation, foreknowledge; foresight; conjecture, guess, surmise

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