Yahoo India Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    presage
    /ˈprɛsɪdʒ/

    verb

    • 1. be a sign or warning of (an imminent event, typically an unwelcome one): "the heavy clouds above the moorland presaged snow"

    noun

    • 1. an omen or portent: "the fever was a sombre presage of his final illness"

    Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRESAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PRESAGE definition: 1. to show or suggest that something, often something unpleasant, will happen: 2. to show or…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPRESAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PRESAGE meaning: 1. to show or suggest that something, often something unpleasant, will happen: 2. to show or…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › presagePresage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. pres· age ˈpre-sij. also. pri-ˈsāj. Synonyms of presage. 1. : something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen. 2. : an intuition or feeling of what is going to happen in the future. 3. archaic : prognostication. 4. : warning or indication of the future. presageful. pri-ˈsāj-fəl. adjective. presage. 2 of 2. verb.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPRESAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    ...the dawn's loud chorus that seemed to presage a bright hot summer's day. [VERB noun]

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › presagePRESAGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a presentiment or foreboding. Synonyms: premonition, indication. something that portends or foreshadows a future event; an omen, prognostic, or warning indication. Synonyms: token, sign, portent. prophetic significance; augury. foresight; prescience. Archaic. a forecast or prediction. verb (used with object) , pres·aged, pres·ag·ing.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › presagePresage - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A presage is a sign that something bad is about to happen, like when you get that queasy feeling in your stomach because your mom found out you skipped band practice to go to the movies. Presage, pronounced "PREH-sige," can be a noun or a verb.

  8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › presagepresage | meaning of presage in Longman Dictionary of...

    presage meaning, definition, what is presage: to be a sign that something is going to ...: Learn more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryPRESAGE - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    Definitions of 'presage' If something presages a situation or event, it is considered to be a warning or sign of what is about to happen. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'presage' American English: prɛsɪdʒ British English: presɪdʒ. More. Conjugations of 'presage' present simple: I presage, you presage [...]

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › presagePresage - definition of presage by The Free Dictionary

    1. an intimation or warning of something about to happen; portent; omen. 2. a sense of what is about to happen; foreboding. 3. archaic a forecast or prediction. vb. 4. ( tr) to have a presentiment of. 5. ( tr) to give a forewarning of; portend. 6. ( intr) to make a prediction.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › presagePresage Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Presage definition: An indication or warning of a future occurrence; an omen.