omen
1 of 2noun/ˈoʊmən/
Forms:omens
1
a sign or event believed to indicate what will happen in the future
- The black cat was considered an unlucky omen.
- Dark clouds were an omen of the approaching storm.
- Winning the first game was a good omen for the team.
- Many ancient cultures interpreted dreams as omens.
- Traders saw the market shift as a bad omen.