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omen (noun)

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  • omen — ► NOUN 1) an event regarded as a sign of future good fortune or evil. 2) prophetic significance: a bird of evil omen. ORIGIN Latin …   English terms dictionary

  • omen — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good ▪ bad, evil, ill ▪ They took the storm as a bad omen. VERB + OMEN ▪ take sth as …   Collocations dictionary

  • omen — noun (C) a sign of what will happen in the future: a good/bad/ill omen: The sudden change in weather seemed to Frank to be a good omen. see also: ill­omened …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • omen — noun Etymology: Latin omin , omen Date: 1582 an occurrence or phenomenon believed to portend a future event ; augury …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • omen — noun the torrential rains on day one of their journey was an omen of things to come Syn: portent, sign, signal, token, forewarning, warning, foreshadowing, prediction, forecast, prophecy, harbinger, augury, auspice, presage; straw in the wind,… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • omen — noun an event regarded as a portent of good or evil. Origin C16: from L …   English new terms dictionary

  • omen — UK [ˈəʊmən] / US [ˈoʊmən] noun [countable] Word forms omen : singular omen plural omens a sign that you believe shows whether good or bad things will happen in the future I hope the sunshine is an omen of what s to come. bad/good omen: He was… …   English dictionary

  • omen — 1. noun a) Something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding. Day broke. He saw three black hens asleep in a tree. He shuddered, horrified at this omen. Then he… …   Wiktionary

  • omen — o|men [ oumən ] noun count a sign that you believe shows whether good or bad things will happen in the future: I hope the rainbow is an omen of what s to come. bad/good omen: He was convinced that seeing the black cat was a bad omen …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • omen — /ˈoʊmən / (say ohmuhn) noun 1. anything perceived or happening that is regarded as portending good or evil or giving some indication as to the future; a prophetic sign. 2. a prognostic. 3. prophetic significance; presage: a bird of ill omen.… …  

  • omen — [ˈəʊmən] noun [C] something that shows whether good or bad things will happen in the future He was convinced that losing his bag was a bad omen.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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