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Quick definitions from WordNet (portentous)
▸ adjective: of momentous or ominous significance ("Such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity- Herman Melville")
▸ adjective: of ominous significance
▸ adjective: puffed up with vanity
▸ Also see portentousness
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▸ adjective: of momentous or ominous significance ("Such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity- Herman Melville")
▸ adjective: of ominous significance
▸ adjective: puffed up with vanity
▸ Also see portentousness
▸ Words similar to portentous
▸ Usage examples for portentous
▸ Idioms related to portentous (New!)
▸ Popular nouns described by portentous
▸ Words that often appear near portentous
▸ Rhymes of portentous
▸ Invented words related to portentous