Portending

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  • v. Present participle of portend.
  • Word Usage
    "He christens his hero Marco Stanley Fogg, a name portending lots of onomastic exposition and tales of playground cruelty, and then spends pages giving us just that."
    Verb Form
    portended    portending    portends   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    betoken    point    bespeak    indicate    signal   
    Cross Reference
    harbinger   
    Hyponym
    foreshow    threaten   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    foretoken    betoken    foreshadow    presage    augur   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    End    Friend    Mende    Wend    abend