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omen vs signal

signal vs omen

omen and signal both are nouns.

omen is not an adjective while signal is an adjective.

omen and signal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
omen Yes No Yes No
signal Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, signal is a hypernym of omen; that is, signal is a word with a broader meaning than omen:
  • omen: indicate, as with a sign or an omen
  • signal: be a signal for or a symptom of
Other hypernyms of omen include bespeak, betoken, indicate, point.
omen (noun) signal (noun)
a sign of something about to happen any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
any incitement to action
an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
omen (adjective) signal (adjective)
notably out of the ordinary
omen (verb) signal (verb)
indicate, as with a sign or an omen communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
be a signal for or a symptom of
Difference between omen and signal

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