Omen - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈəʊmən|
Brit.
|ˈəʊmen|
noun
- a sign of something about to happen (syn: portent, presage, prodigy, prognostic, prognostication)
he looked for an omen before going into battle
verb
- indicate, as with a sign or an omen (syn: augur, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate)
Extra examples
They regarded the win as a good omen for the team.
The car won't start. Do you think it's an omen?
The mist seemed like a bad omen and Sara's heart sank a little.
He will regard your presence as an omen of good fortune.
It's a good omen for the future.
It was an evil omen.
Word forms
noun
singular: omen
plural: omens
singular: omen
plural: omens
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