Defenition of the word augur

• Defenition of the word augur

  • To make a prediction or prophecy.
  • predict from an omen
  • (in ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
  • indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
  • (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
  • indicate by signs

Synonyms for the word augur

• • auspex
  • auspicate
  • betoken
  • bode
  • forecast
  • foreshadow
  • foretell
  • omen
  • portend
  • predict
  • prefigure
  • presage
  • prognosticate
  • promise

Similar words in the augur

• • augur
  • augur's
  • augured
  • auguries
  • auguring
  • augurs
  • augury
  • augury's

Hyponyms for the word augur

• • foreshow
  • threaten

Hypernyms for the word augur

• • anticipate
  • bespeak
  • betoken
  • call
  • forebode
  • foretell
  • indicate
  • oracle
  • point
  • predict
  • prognosticate
  • promise
  • prophesier
  • prophet
  • seer
  • signal
  • vaticinator

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