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Vocabulary Entry
omen
|noun • verb
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N
noun
An event regarded as a portent of good or evil.
Example Sentences
"The dark clouds were seen as an omen of the approaching storm."
"In ancient cultures, certain animal behaviors were interpreted as omens."
"She believed that finding a penny heads-up was a good omen."
V
verb
To indicate or predict something in the future.
Example Sentences
"The signs from the stars omen a great change."
"Some feared the strange sights would omen disaster."
"He felt that the uncanny silence omen his fate was nearing."