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Omen

Omen Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Omen? [n] a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle" [v] indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Omen: augur \| auspicate \| betoken \| bode \| forecast \| foreshadow \| foretell \| portend \| portent \| predict \| prefigure \| presage \| presage \| prognostic \| prognosticate \| prognostication Related Terms \| Find terms related to Omen: actuarial prediction \| adumbrate \| adumbration \| apocalypse \| augur \| augury \| auspicate \| auspice \| betoken \| betokening \| betokenment \| bode \| boding \| danger sign \| early symptom \| falling barometer \| forebode \| foreboding \| forecast \| forecasting \| foreshadow \| foreshadowing \| foreshow \| foreshowing \| foresight \| foretelling \| foretoken \| foretokening \| forewarning \| gathering clouds \| guesswork \| harbinger \| have a hunch \| have an intimation \| high sign \| improbability \| indicant \| indication \| portend \| portent \| precursor \| predict \| prediction \| prefiguration \| prefigurement \| prefiguring \| preindication \| preliminary sign \| premonition \| premonitory shiver \| premonitory sign \| premonitory symptom \| presage \| presaging \| presentiment \| preshowing \| presignifying \| probability \| prodroma \| prodrome \| prognosis \| prognostic \| prognostication \| promise \| prophecy \| prophesying \| prospectus \| quarantine flag \| red flag \| red light \| shadow \| shadow forth \| sign \| skull and crossbones \| soothsay \| speculation \| statistical prediction \| storm petrel \| stormy petrel \| symptom \| thundercloud \| thunderhead \| token \| tokening \| type \| vaticination \| warning sign \| warning signal \| yellow flag \| yellow jack See Also \| augury \| auspice \| bespeak \| death knell \| foreboding \| foreshow \| foretoken \| indicate \| point \| preindication \| sign \| signal \| threaten Omen In Webster's Dictionary \O"men\, n. [L. omen, the original form being osmen, according to Varro.] An occurrence supposed to portend, or show the character of, some future event; any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; a foreboding; a presage; an augury. Bid go with evil omen, and the brand Of infamy upon my name. --Milton. \O"men\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Omened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Omening}.] To divine or to foreshow by signs or portents; to have omens or premonitions regarding; to predict; to augur; as, to omen ill of an enterprise. The yet unknown verdict, of which, however, all omened the tragical contents. --Sir W. Scott.

Omen Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Omen?

[n] a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"
[v] indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"

Omen In Webster's Dictionary

\O"men\, n. [L. omen, the original form being osmen,
according to Varro.]
An occurrence supposed to portend, or show the character of,
some future event; any indication or action regarded as a
foreshowing; a foreboding; a presage; an augury.

      Bid go with evil omen, and the brand Of infamy upon my
      name.                                    --Milton.


\O"men\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Omened}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Omening}.]
To divine or to foreshow by signs or portents; to have omens
or premonitions regarding; to predict; to augur; as, to omen
ill of an enterprise.

      The yet unknown verdict, of which, however, all omened
      the tragical contents.                   --Sir W.
                                               Scott.

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