Synonyms for
Omens
Definition
Omens are signs or events that are believed to predict the future.
Synonyms & similar words
prognostication
omen
portend
prefigure
presage
betoken
augur
auspicate
bode
predict
prognostic
portent
foreshadow
foretell
prognosticate
forecast
prodigy
signs
portents
indications
forewarnings
harbingers
premonitions
prophesies
predictions
warnings
forecasts
auspices
auguries
omens
tokens
signals
clues
hints
intimations
symptoms
manifestations
Example sentences
- The howling wind was an omen of the approaching storm.
- Seeing a shooting star can sometimes be considered an omen of good luck.
- In ancient times, a solar eclipse was seen as an omen of disaster.
- A black cat crossing your path is often considered an omen of bad luck.
- The sudden change in temperature was an omen of the coming winter.
Quotes
The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn. -H.G. Wells
The future is called 'perhaps', which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you. -Tennessee Williams
The darkest night is often the bridge to the brightest tomorrow. -Jonathan Lockwood Huie