Betoken

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To be or give a sign or portent of. See Synonyms at indicate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Signify by some visible object; show by signs or tokens.
  • v. Foreshow by present signs; indicate something future by that which is seen or known.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens.
  • v. To foreshow by present signs; to indicate something future by that which is seen or known.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To signify; mean; denote in words.
  • To be a token of; be a visible sign of; give promise of.
  • To foreshow by signs; be or furnish a premonition of; indicate the probability of: as, this fact betokens a good result.
  • To give evidence of; show.
  • Synonyms To signify; presage, portend, augur, bode.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. indicate by signs
  • v. be a signal for or a symptom of
  • Verb Form
    betokened    betokening    betokens   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    presage    indicate    mark    portend    note    signify