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  2. Show more. Save Word. omen. noun. ˈō-mən. Synonyms of omen. : an occurrence or phenomenon (see phenomenon sense 1) believed to portend a future event : augury. The dark clouds were considered a bad omen. Synonyms. augury. auspice. boding. foreboding. foreshadowing. portent. prefiguring. presage. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

  3. an event that is thought to tell something about the future: Scoring that goal was an omen of things to come. (Definition of omen from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of omen.

  4. noun. anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent. Synonyms: foreboding, augury. a prognostic. prophetic significance; presage: a bird of ill omen. verb (used with object) to be an omen of; portend. to divine, as if from omens. omen. / ˈəʊmən / noun.

  5. something that is considered to be a sign of how a future event will take place: The team's final victory of the season is a good omen for the playoffs, which start next week. a bad omen. Many people believe that a broken mirror is an omen of bad luck. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Predicting things and intuition. augury. bellwether.

  6. noun. a sign of something about to happen. “he looked for an omen before going into battle” synonyms: portent, presage, prodigy, prognostic, prognostication. see more. verb. indicate by signs. synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate. see more. Pronunciation. US.

  7. 5 days ago · omen in American English. (ˈoʊmən ) noun. 1. a thing or happening believed to foretell a future event, either good or evil; augury. verb transitive. 2. to be an omen of; augur.

  8. /ˈəʊmən/ a sign of what is going to happen in the future synonym portent. a good/bad omen. an omen of death/disaster. omen for something The omens for their future success are not good. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin. Take your English to the next level.

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