Synonyms for portent
ˈpɔr tɛnt, ˈpoʊr-por·tent

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1. omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigynoun

   a sign of something about to happen

   "he looked for an omen before going into battle"

   Synonyms:
   prophecy, presage, prodigy, prediction, omen, foretelling, prognostication, prognostic, vaticination, forecasting

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1. • Augury

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1. portentnoun

   Synonyms:
   omen (of ill), presage, prognostic, augury, sign, warning

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1. List of paraphrases for "portent":

   omen, harbinger

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How to use portent in a sentence?

1. Anonymous:

   May no portent of evil be attached to the words I say.

2. Laura Danly:

   Some people look at it as being a portent of doom. That is not uncommon, but it really isn't. It is the alignment of the sun and the moon.