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PORTENT

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Portent.

Portent - as a noun

A sign of something about to happen

Example: "He looked for an omen before going into battle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
omenpresageprodigyprognosticprognostication
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
auguryforetokenpreindicationsign
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The dark clouds gathering in the sky were a portent of an approaching storm."
"The sudden drop in stock prices was seen as a portent of an economic recession."
"The appearance of a black cat crossing one's path is often considered a portent of bad luck."
"The prophet interpreted the comet as a portent of great upheaval."
"The howling of wolves was seen as a portent of an impending attack."
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Word Game Points

Is PORTENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, portent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PORTENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is PORTENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, portent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PORTENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is PORTENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, portent is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PORTENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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