PORTENDS
(verb)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Portends.
Portends - 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 sudden drop in temperature portends the arrival of winter."
"Her constant sneezing portends that she's coming down with a cold."
"The eerie silence in the haunted house portends something supernatural."
"The economic downturn portends difficult times ahead for businesses."
"The black cat crossing your path portends bad luck."
Word Game Points
Is PORTENDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, portends is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PORTENDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PORTENDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, portends is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPORTENDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PORTENDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, portends is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPORTENDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
