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- PORTENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PORTENT is something that foreshadows a coming event : omen, sign How to use portent in a sentence
- PORTENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
The evening started with portents of impending doom To have an owl calling about your house was usually read as an ominous portent for those inside Strange events and portents abounded
- PORTENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Portent definition: an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous See examples of PORTENT used in a sentence
- portent noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of portent noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- PORTENT definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
Whether it is the right one only time will tell but the portents are good and it is refreshing The rise in demand for college places and the difficulty of funding the supply is a portent of things to come Yet the other portents are good It's an ominous portent of the future of cattle class
- portent, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
Indication or omen of something that is to happen; presage; prophecy Also: future events or occurrences; a person's fortune or luck Frequently… Premonition, presentiment; concrete prognostic, omen, portent An extraordinary natural occurrence, esp when regarded as supernatural or taken as an omen or portent Chiefly plural Obsolete
- portent - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
portent (plural portents) Something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen It was a portent of things to come A portending; significance a howl of dire portent
- Portents - definition of portents by The Free Dictionary
An indication of something important or calamitous about to occur; an omen 2 Prophetic or threatening significance: signs full of portent 3 Archaic Something amazing or marvelous; a prodigy [Latin portentum, from neuter past participle of portendere, to portend; see portend ]
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