ominous

Meaning of ominous

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant.
  2. Specifically, giving indication of a coming ill; being an evil omen
    California poll support for Jerry Brown's tax increases has ominous implications for U.S. taxpayers too Los Angeles Times Headline April 25, 2011

Information about ominous

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of ominous

omi-nous

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • ominous is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

ominous synonyms

Meaning baleful:

baleful, forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, sinister, threatening

Meaning ill:

ill, inauspicious

Meaning :

portentous

Translation of ominous

Anagrams of ominous

Mousoni

Words that rhyme with ominous

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