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Word | Portent |
Arabic Meaning | نذير, بشير, أعجوبة, معجزة, النذير |
a sign of something about to happen; he looked for an omen before going into battle / That which portends, or foretoken / sign; omen; forewarning / a sign or warning that something, especially something momentous or calamitous, is likely to happen. / a sign or warning that something usually bad or unpleasant is going to happen, | |
Usage | ⇒ Some people believe that a cat crossing the road before us is a portent of something unpleasant ⇒ He regarded the black cloud as a portent of evil. ⇒ a red sky in the morning can be a portent of a coming storm ⇒ they believed that wild birds in the house were portents of death |
Synonyms | omen, sign, augury, foreshadowing, presage, premonition, foretoken, indication, foreboding, prognostic, prognostication, forewarning, harbinger, prodigy, wonder, warning, forerunner, marvel, phenomenon, threat, |
Antonyms | doom, auspiciousness, |
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