 |
betoken
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")
Antonyms of verb betoken
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb betoken
2 senses of betoken
Sense 1
bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
=> tell
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 2
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
=> bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
=> tell
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
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
=> foreshow
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated 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
'Cause To' of verb betoken
Derived Forms of verb betoken
Domain of verb betoken
Domain Terms of verb betoken
Familiarity of verb betoken
betoken used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb betoken
2 senses of betoken
Sense 1
bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb betoken
2 senses of betoken
Sense 1
bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
> tell
=> digress, stray, divagate, wander
=> bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
=> unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give away, let out
=> spill, talk
=> publicize, publicise, air, bare
=> repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
=> propagandize, propagandise
=> announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
=> impart, leave, give, pass on
Sense 2
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
> bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
=> bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
=> mark
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb 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
--------------
Grep of verb betoken
betoken
|
|
