Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Portend.
How to pronounce portend:
UK
Portend - as a verb
Indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Example: "These signs bode bad news"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
augur6auspicate13betoken13bode7forecast13foreshadow20foretell11omen6predict12prefigure15presage10prognosticate18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bespeak15betoken13indicate11point7signal7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The dark clouds portend a coming storm."
"Her sudden silence portends trouble."
"The economic data portends a recession."
"The owl's hooting portends bad luck."
"The eerie silence in the house portends danger."
Word Game Points
Is PORTEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, portend is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PORTEND has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PORTEND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, portend is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPORTEND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is PORTEND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, portend is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPORTEND has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
