Used to suggest a future event is likely or expected based on current signs.

Predictive Nuance

'Betoken' often refers to metaphorical rather than literal signs.

Not Literal

Primarily used in formal or literary contexts, not common in casual speech.

Formality

Can refer to symbols culturally associated with specific meanings.

Cultural Symbols

Helps to express complex ideas or emotions through simple symbols.

Abstract Representation

Implies a change is on the horizon, sometimes with a negative connotation.

Warn of Change

Signals something that will happen, not something presently occurring.

Future Events

It can be used to describe subtle or indirect signs of something imminent.

Subtle Warnings

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