ominous
Pronunciation change
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Positive |
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- If something is ominous, it relates to omens; it is significant.
- If something is ominous, it gives an indication that something bad is about to happen; it is threatening.
- The dark clouds moving into the area that we live in is an ominous sign that a bad storm is about to happen.
Synonyms change
- (indication of something bad): threatening, baleful, portenous, sinister