Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

Word entry · 7 letters

presage

Best crossword clue

"Foreshadow ominously"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɹɛsɪdʒ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aeegprsStarts with PEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2R3E4S5A6G7E

Definitions

  1. indicate, as with a sign or an omen

Word origin

From Middle English presage, from Latin praesāgium.

Used in a sentence

  • Speak frankly, Mirzes—nor believe thy words, / Whatever black preſages they contain, / Subjoin'd to all Trophonius hath foretold, / Can change my firm reſolves, or blunt my ſword.
  • Glad was I when I reached the other bank. / Now for a better country. Vain presage!
  • That brief moment after the election four years ago, when many Americans thought Mr. Obama’s election would presage a new, less fractious political era, now seems very much a thing of the past.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

01Foreshadow ominously7 letters

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

P______

Related words