Synonyms & related words for augury

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of augury — including foretoken, omen, portent, presage, soothsay, boding. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to augury

Explore words related to augury — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include augurs, presager, augural, forebode, portends, foretelling, foreshow, portending. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for augury

Common synonyms for augury include foretoken, omen, portent, presage, soothsay, boding, prognostication, haruspicy — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does augury come from?

The word augury breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root augur-, from Latin augur (“seer, diviner”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.