omenic

adj

"omenic" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“omenic” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Having the quality of an omen; carrying ominous or prophetic significance.

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Index EN-omenic · omenic · English

omenic · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for omenic
PropertyValue
Headwordomenic
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “omenic” in English

omenicsits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

omenic is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Having the quality of an omen; carrying ominous or prophetic significance.".

No misspelling variants are generated for omenic in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: From omen + -ic. The correct English form is omenic, spelled O-M-E-N-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Having the quality of an omen; carrying ominous or prophetic significance.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how omenic appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. This scene impressed us all with its omenic signification, so that we could scarcely wonder that Isolita in her great sorrow received it as a presage of vehicular translation, to be treasured as a token of animus visitations from her departed unity in the flesh.
  2. Ancient people, and numerous moderns considered the omenic aspects of a dream, the Fragmentations of a Dream Foretold, a manuscript he had once seen was called.

Etymology

From omen + -ic.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "omenic"?
"omenic" is spelled O-M-E-N-I-C.
What does "omenic" mean?
As an adjective, "omenic" means: Having the quality of an omen; carrying ominous or prophetic significance.
What is the origin of the word "omenic"?
From omen + -ic. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list