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- PORTENTOUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Portents are also at the heart of the adjective portentous, which describes things forewarning future events—usually events of the bad luck variety Both portent and portentous come from the Latin noun portentum, meaning “omen or sign ”
- PORTENTOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PORTENTOUS definition: 1 too serious and trying to be very important: 2 Portentous events, statements, or signs are… Learn more
- PORTENTOUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Portentous definition: of the nature of a portent; momentous See examples of PORTENTOUS used in a sentence
- PORTENTOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If someone's way of speaking, writing, or behaving is portentous, they speak, write, or behave more seriously than necessary because they want to impress other people
- portentous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
Definition of portentous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- Portentous - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Use the adjective portentous to describe something that seems to be a sign related to a future event — generally an ominous sign Something that is portentous often seems to hint at or warn of a future disaster
- Portentous - definition of portentous by The Free Dictionary
portentous (pɔːˈtɛntəs) adj 1 of momentous or ominous significance 2 miraculous, amazing, or awe-inspiring; prodigious
- Portentous Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
PORTENTOUS meaning: 1 : giving a sign or warning that something usually bad or unpleasant is going to happen; 2 : trying to seem important, serious, or impressive pompous
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