omen (redirected from omening)

o·men  (mn)

n.

1. A phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil; a prophetic sign.

2. Prognostication; portent: birds of ill omen.

tr.v. o·mened, o·men·ing, o·mens

To be a prophetic sign of; portend.

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[Latin men.]

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omen

Noun

1. a thing or occurrence regarded as a sign of future happiness or disaster

2. prophetic significance: birds of ill omen [Latin]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	omen - a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle" portent, prognostic, prognostication, presage, prodigy augury, foretoken, preindication, sign - an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God" auspice - a favorable omen foreboding - an unfavorable omen death knell - an omen of death or destruction
Verb	1.	omen - indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" augur, auspicate, bode, foreshadow, portend, presage, prognosticate, predict, prefigure, betoken, forecast, foretell threaten - to be a menacing indication of something:"The clouds threaten rain"; "Danger threatens" bespeak, betoken, indicate, signal, point - be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued" foreshow - foretell by divine inspiration

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omen

noun portent, sign, warning, threat, indication, foreshadowing, foreboding, harbinger, presage, forewarning, writing on the wall, prognostication, augury, prognostic, foretoken

Translations

omen [ˈəumən] n → presagio

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omen [ˈəumən] n → présage m

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omen [ˈəumən] n → Omen nt

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omen [ˈəumən] n → presagio, augurio

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omen

n omen [ˈəumən]

a sign of a future event Long ago, storms were regarded as bad omens. voorbode بَشير، نَذير، دلالَةٌ عَلى المُسْتَقْبَل поличба znamení varsel; tegn das Omen οιωνός augurio, presagio enne طالع؛ یمن enne augure סִימָן शगुन चिह्न predznak ómen pertanda fyrirboði auspicio, presagio 前兆 징조 pranašiškas ženklas zīme; pazīme; likteņzīme petanda voorteken tegn, varsel omen, znak presságio prevestire предзнаменование znamenie znamenje predznak omen, järtecken, förebud ลางบอกเหตุ işaret 預兆 ознака, прикмета شگون، فال điềm 预兆