ominous

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Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant
Specifically, giving indication of a coming ill; being an evil omen; threatening; portentous; inauspicious
portentous
{a} foreboding ill, foreshowing ill, bad
presaging ill-fortune; "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"
{s} delivering bad news; foreboding; threatening
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; "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"
Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant; portentous; formerly used both in a favorable and unfavorable sense; now chiefly in the latter; foreboding or foreshowing evil; inauspicious; as, an ominous dread
Harmful, having an injurious effect
Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant; portentous; - formerly used both in a favorable and unfavorable sense; now chiefly in the latter; foreboding or foreshowing evil; inauspicious; as, an ominous dread
If you describe something as ominous, you mean that it worries you because it makes you think that something unpleasant is going to happen. There was an ominous silence at the other end of the phone + ominously omi·nous·ly The bar seemed ominously quiet Ominously, car sales slumped in August. making you feel that something bad is going to happen (ominosus, from omen)
ominously
in an ominous manner; with sinister foreboding

His nostrils flared ominously and his fists opened and closed at his sides.

ominously
{a} with good or bad omens, frightfully
To be ominous
abode
ominously
in an ominous or negative manner
ominously
{s} in a foreboding manner; in an ominous way
ominously
in an ominous manner; "the sun darkened ominously"
ominously
in an ominous manner; "the sun darkened ominously
ominousness
{i} that which is or foreshadows an evil omen; threatening; portentous
ominousness
The quality of being ominous
ominous