Omen

/ˈoʊmən/

Synonyms for "omen" (148 found)

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Closest matches (30)

Noun(10 words)

portent presage foreshadowing prognostic sign warning auguries augurs augury auspice

Verb(12 words)

augur auspicate betoken bode forecast foreshadow foretell portend predict prefigure presage prognosticate

actuarial predictionadumbrate adumbration apocalypse augur augury auspicate auspice

Strong matches (44)

Noun(12 words)

auspices betidingdanger signforecast foredoom foreshadows foretoken forewarning harbinger harbingers herald hint

betoken betokening betokenment bode bodingdanger signearly symptomfalling barometerforebode foreboding forecast forecasting forerunner foreshadow foreshadowing foreshow foreshowing foresight foretelling foretoken

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foretokening forewarninggathering cloudsguessworkhandwriting on the wallharbingerhave a hunchhave an intimationhigh signimprobability indicant

Verb(1 words)

betoken rain

Related words (74)

indication portend portent precursor predict prediction prefiguration prefigurement prefiguring preindicationpreliminary signpremonitionpremonitory shiverpremonitory signpremonitory symptompresage presaging presentiment preshowing presignifying

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probability prodroma prodrome prognosis prognostic prognostication promise prophecy prophesying prospectusquarantine flagred flagred lightshadowshadow forthsignskull and crossbonessoothsay speculation spellstatistical predictionstorm petrelstormy petrelsymptom threat thundercloud thunderhead token tokening type vaticinationwarning signwarning signalyellow flagyellow jack

Noun(17 words)

indication kiss knelled oracle portents prediction premonitions presages presentiments prodigy prognostication prophecy signalstraw in the windtocsin tokenwriting on the wall

Verb(1 words)

portending

Adjective(1 words)

spanish signo

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5 relation types

More general

13 entries

augury bespeak betoken foretoken indicate indication indicator point preindication sign signal symbol

More specific

4 entries

bad omendream omengood omennatural omen

Collocations

6 entries

bad omenfatal omengood omennatural omenportents of doomsymbolic omen

Inflections

1 entries

omens

Derivations

1 entries

omenous

Sample sentences

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You're my good omen.

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It was the midnight of Friday, 13th; nothing of ill omen was apparent.

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Dreaming of lightning is a bad omen.

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The raven is regarded a bird of bad omen.

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