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OMINOUS

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2 senses for ominous as an Adjective:

Synonyms:
- Baleful
- Forbidding
- Menacing
- Minacious
- Minatory
- Ominous
- Sinister
- Threatening
Definitions:
- threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Examples:
- A baleful look
- Forbidding thunderclouds
- His tone became menacing
- Ominous rumblings of discontent
- Sinister storm clouds
- A sinister smile
- His threatening behavior
- Ugly black clouds
- The situation became ugly
Antonyms:
- Unalarming
Synonyms:
- Ill
- Inauspicious
- Ominous
Definitions:
- presaging ill fortune
Examples:
- Ill omens
- Ill predictions
- My words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven- P.B.Shelley
- A dead and ominous silence prevailed
- A by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government
Antonyms:
- Propitious

Adjective related (for ominous)
abdominous

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