Synonyms of portend
- 1 Syllable
- meant, call, hint, looms, read, spelt, loom, bode
- 2 Syllables
- boded, boding, bulked, bulking, threaten, bespeak, augur, omen, impend, herald, threatens, soothsay, loomed, predict
- 3 Syllables
- presage, signifying, heralding, heralded, messaging, betokens, foretell, promise, foreshow, forewarns, impended, augured, signify, forewarn, premonish, crystal-ball, overhang, harbinger, prophesied, prophesy, predicted, signified, forecast, predicting, prophesying, menaced, betoken, messaged, overhung
- 4 Syllables
- adumbrated, foretoken, telegraphed, telegraphing, forewarned, betokening, foreshadow, forebode, betokened, adumbrate, adumbrating, comminate, foretelling, overtopping, auspicate, forecasting, overtopped, overhanging
- 5 Syllables
- foreshadowed, foreshadowing, prognosticate, orthographize, prognosticating