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Antonyms for augury
ˈɔ gyə riau·gu·ry

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms5.0 / 1 vote

  1. augury

    Antonyms:
    experience, science, observation

    Synonyms:
    prophecy, prediction, divination, conjecture, omen, prognostication

Princeton's WordNet3.5 / 2 votes

  1. augury, sign, foretoken, preindicationnoun

    an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come

    "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God"

    Synonyms:
    foretoken, signaling, house, sign, planetary house, signboard, signal, sign of the zodiac, preindication, mansion, mark, star sign, polarity

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  1. augurynoun

    Synonyms:
    divination, prophecy, omen, portent, auspice, sign

How to use augury in a sentence?

  1. Homer:

    The single best augury is to fight for one's country.

  2. William Shakespeare:

    Not a whit, we defy augury: there's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now; if it be not now, yet it will come: the readiness is all: since no man has aught of what he leaves, what is't to leave betimes?

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#5336observation
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