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portentous: Meaning and Definition of
por•ten•tous
Pronunciation: (pôr-ten'tus, pōr-), [key]
— adj.
- of the nature of a portent; momentous.
- ominously significant or indicative: a portentous defeat.
- marvelous; amazing; prodigious.
See also:
- portentous (Thesaurus)
