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Portentous

pɔːˈtɛntəs

Portentous definitions

adjective

Inflections:

portentous

of or like a portent; of momentous significance

"this portentous year in Canadian history"

Synonyms:
ominous warning foreshadowing predictive premonitory prognosticatory momentous fateful
- done in a pompously or overly solemn manner so as to impress
  
  "the author's portentous moralizings"