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signal vs omen

omen vs signal

signal and omen both are nouns.

signal is an adjective but omen is not an adjective.

signal and omen both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
signal Yes Yes Yes No
omen Yes No Yes No
As verbs, omen is a hyponym of signal; that is, omen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than signal:
  • signal: be a signal for or a symptom of
  • omen: indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Other hyponyms of signal include augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate, mark.
signal (noun) omen (noun)
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message a sign of something about to happen
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
signal (adjective) omen (adjective)
notably out of the ordinary
signal (verb) omen (verb)
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs indicate, as with a sign or an omen
be a signal for or a symptom of
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