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BETOKENING Synonyms

There are 29 synonyms of the word betokening. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word betokening. (close relations)
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foreshadowing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand

adjective satellite

• indistinctly prophetic

revealing
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing or making known

noun

• the speech act of making something evident

adjective satellite

• disclosing unintentionally something concealed

denoting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be a sign or indication of

• have as a meaning

• make known; make an announcement

implying
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• express or state indirectly

• suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic

• have as a logical consequence

• suggest that someone is guilty

• have as a necessary feature

indicating
verbv
verb

• be a signal for or a symptom of

• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

• to state or express briefly

• give evidence of

• suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine

manifesting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane

adjective satellite

• clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

verb

• provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes

• record in a ship's manifest

• reveal its presence or make an appearance

prefiguring
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• imagine or consider beforehand

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

presaging
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a foreboding about what is about to happen

• a sign of something about to happen

verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

signalling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message

• any incitement to action

• an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes

adjective satellite

• notably out of the ordinary

verb

• communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs

• be a signal for or a symptom of

signifying
verbv
verb

• denote or connote

• convey or express a meaning

• make known with a word or signal

indicate
verbv
verb

• be a signal for or a symptom of

• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

• to state or express briefly

• give evidence of

• suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine

portend
verbv
verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

presage
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a foreboding about what is about to happen

• a sign of something about to happen

verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

augur
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy

verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• predict from an omen

auspicate
verbv
verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck

bespeak
verbv
verb

• be a signal for or a symptom of

• express the need or desire for

bode
verbv
verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

forebode
verbv
verb

• make a prediction about; tell in advance

forecast
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

verb

• predict in advance

• judge to be probable

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

foreshadow
verbv
verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

Best Hypernyms For BETOKENING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for betokening, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
bespeak betoken indicate point signal symbolizing tell demonstrating denoting implying indicating manifesting representing signifying

Alternatives for FORESHADOWING

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