betoken (Meaning)
betoken (v)
be a signal for or a symptom of
indicate, as with a sign or an omen
betoken (v. t.)
To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens.
To foreshow by present signs; to indicate something future by that which is seen or known; as, a dark cloud often betokens a storm.
Synonyms & Antonyms of betoken
betoken Sentence Examples
- The ominous clouds betokened an impending storm that would unleash its fury soon.
- Her radiant smile betokened her genuine happiness and contentment.
- The rustling leaves of the autumn tree betokened the arrival of a new season.
- The eagle's soaring flight betokened its majestic strength and determination.
- The dark circles under his eyes betokened a sleepless night filled with worry and fear.
- The abandoned playground betokened the passage of time and the loss of youthful innocence.
- The cracked and worn pavement betokened years of neglect and indifference.
- The loud cheers from the crowd betokened their overwhelming support and enthusiasm.
- The trembling hands of the elderly woman betokened her frailty and vulnerability.
- The silence that hung in the air betokened an unspoken understanding between two friends.
FAQs About the word betoken
be a signal for or a symptom of, indicate, as with a sign or an omenTo signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens., To foreshow by present signs
mean, signify,indicate, bespeak,denote, point (to), tell (of),presage, bode, foretell
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The ominous clouds betokened an impending storm that would unleash its fury soon.
Her radiant smile betokened her genuine happiness and contentment.
The rustling leaves of the autumn tree betokened the arrival of a new season.
The eagle's soaring flight betokened its majestic strength and determination.
