Associations to the word «Ominous»
Noun
- Owl
- Splash
- Peep
- Sled
- Shaking
- Hive
- Frenzy
- Significance
- Voice
- Whistling
- Synth
- Nostril
- Composure
- Shriek
- Something
- Skyline
- Politeness
- Synthesizer
- Drow
- Housekeeper
- Midshipman
- Pitt
- Alarm
- Rain
- Parlour
- Brass
- Soothing
- Summons
- Presence
- Puff
- Mood
- Misfortune
- Rumour
- Dream
- Midst
- Fog
- Stare
- Bulk
- Aura
- Rolling
- Fate
- Glance
- Indication
- Gaze
- Word
- Chill
- Doorway
- Ear
- Glancing
- Doom
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
OMINOUS, adjective. Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant.
OMINOUS, adjective. Specifically, giving indication of a coming ill; being an evil omen; threatening; portentous; inauspicious.
Dictionary definition
OMINOUS, adjective. 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".
OMINOUS, adjective. 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".
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.