Definitions For Portending

verb

  • To be a sign or warning that something usually bad or unpleasant is going to happen

Is Portending a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
18

The word Portending is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Portending in a Sentence

  • The distant thunder portended a storm.
  • If you're superstitious, a black cat portends trouble.

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