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portentous Definition


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portentous
adj
    1. Ominous or fateful; relating to portents.
      Thesaurus: ominous, looming, prophetic, forewarning, imminent, sinister, fateful, threatening, pregnant.
    2. Weighty, solemn or pompous.
      Thesaurus: prodigious, ponderous, menacing, earth-shaking, momentous; pompous, grandiose, pretentious, magniloquent, self-important.
    3. Amazing or marvellous.
      Thesaurus: amazing, extraordinary, significant, remarkable.
Derivative: portentously
adverb
    Derivative: portentousness
    noun


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