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predict vs betoken

betoken vs predict

predict and betoken both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
predict No No Yes No
betoken No No Yes No
As verbs, predict and betoken are synonyms defined as:
  • predict and betoken: indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Other synonyms of predict include augur, auspicate, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, prefigure, presage, prognosticate.
As verbs, betoken is a hypernym of predict; that is, betoken is a word with a broader meaning than predict:
  • predict: indicate, as with a sign or an omen
  • betoken: be a signal for or a symptom of
Other hypernyms of predict include bespeak, indicate, point, signal.
predict (verb) betoken (verb)
make a prediction about; tell in advance indicate, as with a sign or an omen
indicate, as with a sign or an omen be a signal for or a symptom of
Difference between predict and betoken

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