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presage vs preindication

preindication vs presage

presage and preindication both are nouns.

presage is a verb but preindication is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
presage Yes No Yes No
preindication Yes No No No
As nouns, preindication is a hypernym of presage; that is, preindication is a word with a broader meaning than presage:
  • presage: a sign of something about to happen
  • preindication: an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
Other hypernyms of presage include augury, foretoken, sign.
presage (noun) preindication (noun)
a sign of something about to happen an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
a foreboding about what is about to happen
presage (verb) preindication (verb)
indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Difference between presage and preindication

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