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Ominous

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Definitions for Ominous

adjective
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Synonyms
baleful forbidding menacing minacious minatory sinister threatening
Examples
  1. a baleful look
  2. forbidding thunderclouds
  3. his tone became menacing
  4. ominous rumblings of discontent
  5. sinister storm clouds
  6. a sinister smile
  7. his threatening behavior
  8. ugly black clouds
  9. the situation became ugly
adjective
presaging ill fortune
Synonyms
ill inauspicious
Examples
  1. ill omens
  2. ill predictions
  3. my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley
  4. a dead and ominous silence prevailed
  5. a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government

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