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portentous

/pɔːrˈtɛn.təs/
Main Example

The dark clouds looked portentous before the storm.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

Having a sign or warning of something important or bad that will happen.

Other Example

The portentous silence filled the room before the announcement.

Her portentous gaze warned us of the trouble ahead.

The portentous signs in the sky made everyone uneasy.

Synonyms

portentous signs

portentous events

portentous warnings

Synonyms

ominous

foreboding

threatening

portentous

/pɔːrˈtɛn.təs/
Main Example

His portentous speech made everyone feel uneasy.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

Very serious and often trying to impress others with one's importance.

Other Example
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