Definition of Portentous

Adjective

  • puffed up with vanity
    "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"
    "overblown oratory"
    "a pompous speech"
    "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek
  • ominously prophetic
  • of momentous or ominous significance
    "such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity"- Herman Melville
    "a prodigious vision"
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680 unscramble word found using the letters portentous.

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