portent
por
ˈpɔr
pawr
tent
tɛnt
tent
/pˈɔːtənt/

Definition & Meaning of "portent"in English

Portent
01

a sign or indication of what is to come, especially something unfortunate

Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
portents
Examples
The dark clouds gathering on the horizon were seen as a portent of an approaching storm.
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