Portended is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PORTENDED in dictionary:

VERB:
• PORTEND, to serve as an omen of
• be a sign or warning that (something, especially something momentous or calamitous) is likely to happen

Words related to PORTENDED

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How to use PORTENDED in a sentence

• I knew only too well what that dreadful sound portended.
• For an instant none knew what this play portended, and there was the key lying on the deck, and the hatch left open.
• We were greatly astonished, as you may suppose, and prayed most devoutly to the gods to avert the evil which was portended.
• The nurse sat beside the fire, watching the flames flicker on the dark walls, and idly wondering if the leaden-hued sky portended a snow-storm.
• Whom could my late visitor be? Almost certainly this ringing portended an urgent case.
• They published lists of luck and unlucky days, and tables showing what aspect of the heavens portended good or evil to particular countries.
• But having achieved all this, he began to believe that it portended his rise to the throne.
• Sponge, on his part, saw that all things portended a close.
• One listening at the door might well have wondered what the activity inside portended.
• Every thing portended a terrible conflict, which was to be, in fact, the great final struggle.
• The future greatness of Pisistratus is said to have been first portended by a miracle which happened, even before his birth, to his father Hippocrates at the Olympic games.
• He signed it, however, and its fate was what he had candidly portended.
• I need not tell you, my friends, what all this portended.
• Next, I heard heavy splashing of water, and then a crash which portended that the farmer had fallen over the washstand, making a fearful clatter.
• Dry weather at this time portended a plentiful season, while a rainy month indicated scarcity of food.
• The consternation was increased by mathematicians declaring that the comet was six times longer than that which portended the death of Pope Alexander VII.
• The rollers came washing down from the ice wall of the coast and the far offing showed the dirty fog that portended storm.
• Exert yourself, and follow the guidance of the gods, who portended that this head would be illustrious by having formerly shed a blaze around it.
• As a realization of what this conversation portended dawned on Gregg, his blistered hands clenched.
• They did not know whether it portended good or evil, but realized that something of moment was at hand.
• She would say she thought so too, and that the music portended his death.
• Blandy seemed broken, upon which she said she thought so too, and that the music portended his death.
• Yet the dread silence portended the near approach of HORRORS.
• The discovery was significant enough, but Barrant was not at that moment prepared to say how much it portended.
• Still it disturbed her somewhat, that hint of intimacy that his words portended, and she awaited the dance he had solicited in a state of mind very nearly allied to apprehension.
• At present, who knew what these mutterings in the political atmosphere portended? A war with England seemed inevitable, and that at no distant period.
• Past experience had taught him what this portended.
• The symptom was a healthy one and portended good things for the future.
• The day was gloomy, and towards the afternoon ominous rolls of thunder portended a storm.
• The nervous strain of the apparent certainty, by this time, that the disappearance of Marion and her guests portended serious developments had compelled Mrs.
• Early in the evening thunder clouds heaped the western sky, and occasional flashes of lightning portended a shower.
• There was an expression of mingled terror and wild, almost ungovernable, rage on his face, and Will knew what that portended at that time.
• But unless her visit to the Abbey Inn portended that she had selected me as Mr.

Similar words containing PORTEND without suffix ed

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