auspice vs portent
portent vs auspiceauspice and portent both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| auspice | Yes | No | No | No |
| portent | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
portent is a hypernym of
auspice; that is, portent is a
word with a broader meaning than auspice:
- auspice: a favorable omen
- portent: a sign of something about to happen
| auspice (noun) | portent (noun) |
|---|---|
| a favorable omen | a sign of something about to happen |
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