portend Synonyms

portend Meaning

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portend (v)

indicate, as with a sign or an omen

portend Sentence Examples

  1. The ominous clouds portend an impending storm.
  2. The child's sullen demeanor portends a challenging day ahead.
  3. The economic indicators portend a period of financial instability.
  4. The doctor's prognosis portends a difficult recovery.
  5. The ancient runes portend a journey filled with danger and intrigue.
  6. The astrologer's predictions portend a year of significant change.
  7. The author's subtle hints portend a dramatic twist in the story.
  8. The sudden rise in crime portends a decline in the neighborhood's safety.
  9. The scientist's research portends a breakthrough in the fight against disease.
  10. The fading of the leaves portends the approach of autumn.

FAQs About the word portend

indicate, as with a sign or an omen

augur, foretell, call, promise,predict, presage, forebode, bode, forewarn, announce

relate,describe, report, describe, tell, tell, relate, report,recount, narrate

The ominous clouds portend an impending storm.

The child's sullen demeanor portends a challenging day ahead.

The economic indicators portend a period of financial instability.

The doctor's prognosis portends a difficult recovery.