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prodigy vs augury

augury vs prodigy

prodigy and augury both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prodigy Yes No No No
augury Yes No No No
As nouns, augury is a hypernym of prodigy; that is, augury is a word with a broader meaning than prodigy:
  • prodigy: a sign of something about to happen
  • augury: an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
Other hypernyms of prodigy include foretoken, preindication, sign.
prodigy (noun) augury (noun)
an impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
a sign of something about to happen
an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration
Difference between prodigy and augury

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