Portent Synonyms and Antonyms

pôrtĕnt
A phenomenon that serves as a sign or warning of some future good or evil
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. augury
  2. forerunner
  3. foretoken
  4. omen
  5. prefigurement
  6. presage
  7. prognostic
  8. prognostication
  9. sign

Words Related to Portent

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Portent Sentence Examples

  • Images of Christ, of the Virgin and saints have achieved many a similar miraculous portent.

  • This month I start my journalistic career ' was saluted as the great portent of joy to come.

  • Such a portent must be studied with unwearied industry and patience.

  • I just hope the reduced number of routes this year is not a ominous portent for 1990.

  • The old Greek statues moved of themselves, shook their spears, kneeled down, spoke, walked, wept, laughed, winked, and even bled and sweated, - a mighty portent.

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