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betokening definition

betokening


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  betoken 
 
  2  senses  of  betoken 
 
  Sense  1 
  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
  =>  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  mark 
 
  Sense  2 
  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  threaten 
  =>  prophesy,  foreshow 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  betoken 
 
  2  senses  of  betoken 
 
  Sense  1 
  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
  =>  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  threaten 
  =>  prophesy,  foreshow 
  =>  mark 
  =>  blaze 
  =>  dimension 
  =>  signpost 
  =>  signalize,  distinguish 
  =>  singularize 
  =>  buoy 
 
  Sense  2 
  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  threaten 
  =>  prophesy,  foreshow 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  betoken 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  betoken 
 
  2  senses  of  betoken 
 
  Sense  1 
  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
  =>  tell 
 
  Sense  2 
  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  betoken 
 
  betoken  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  betoken 
 
  Sense  1 
  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
  =>  tell 
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  Sense  2 
  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  betoken 
 
  The  verb  betoken  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal  --  (be  a  signal  for  or  a  symptom  of  "These  symptoms  indicate  a  serious  illness";  "Her  behavior  points  to  a  severe  neurosis";  "The  economic  indicators  signal  that  the  euro  is  undervalued") 
  2.  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict  --  (indicate  by  signs;  "These  signs  bode  bad  news") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  betoken 
 
  The  verb  betoken  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal  --  (be  a  signal  for  or  a  symptom  of  "These  symptoms  indicate  a  serious  illness";  "Her  behavior  points  to  a  severe  neurosis";  "The  economic  indicators  signal  that  the  euro  is  undervalued") 
  2.  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict  --  (indicate  by  signs;  "These  signs  bode  bad  news") 



betokening definition