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Presage (noun) means a sign that warns of something about to happen.

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1
A sign that warns of something about to happen.
2
A feeling that something is about to happen, without clear evidence for it.
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Etymology

This word comes from Middle English presage, from Latin praesāgium.

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What is the meaning of presage?
"presage" (noun) means a sign that warns of something about to happen.
What is another word for presage?
Other words for "presage" include prognostic, omen, prodigy, prognostication, portent.
What are the different meanings of presage?
"presage" has 2 main meanings: 1. A sign that warns of something about to happen; 2. A feeling that something is about to happen, without clear evidence for it.

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