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Omened — O mened, a. Attended by, or containing, an omen or omens; as, happy omened day; an ill omened venture. [1913 Webster +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Omened — Omen O men, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Omened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Omening}.] To divine or to foreshow by signs or portents; to have omens or premonitions regarding; to predict; to augur; as, to omen ill of an enterprise. [1913 Webster] The yet unknown… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-omened — o|mened «OH muhnd», adjective. preceded by or attended with omens. omened, combining form. containing a omen: »Ill omened = containing an ill omen … Useful english dictionary
omened — oˈmened adjective Affording or attended by omens, esp as combining form, as in ill omened • • • Main Entry: ↑omen … Useful english dictionary
omened — o·men || əʊmen n. sign of that which is to come (good or evil); portent v. predict; presage … English contemporary dictionary
Ill-omened — Ill o mened, a. Having unlucky omens; inauspicious. See Note under {Ill}, adv. Syn: ill fated, ill starred, unlucky. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ill-omened — index dire, disastrous, ominous, regrettable, unfavorable, unpropitious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
ill-omened — adjective literary likely to bring a lot of problems or suffering in the future: an ill omened business venture … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ill-omened — [il′ō′mənd] adj. having bad omens; ill fated; inauspicious … English World dictionary
ill-omened — /il oh meuhnd/, adj. having or attended by bad omens; ill starred. [1675 85] * * * … Universalium
