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  Ominous \Om"i*nous\, a. [L. ominosus, fr. omen. See Omen.]
     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.
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           He had a good ominous name to have made a peace.
                                                    --Bacon.
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           In the heathen worship of God, a sacrifice without a
           heart was accounted ominous.             --South.
     [1913 Webster] -- Om"i*nous*ly, adv. -- Om"i*nous*ness,
     n.
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  Ominous \Om"i*nous\, a. [L. ominosus, fr. omen. See Omen.]
     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.
  
           He had a good ominous name to have made a peace.
                                                    --Bacon.
  
           In the heathen worship of God, a sacrifice without a
           heart was accounted ominous.             --South.
     -- Om"i*nous*ly, adv. -- Om"i*nous*ness, n.

  ominous
       adj 1: 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" [syn: baleful, forbidding,
              menacing, minacious, minatory, sinister, threatening,
               ugly]
       2: 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" [syn: ill, inauspicious]

  ominous
     Αγγλικά a.
     δυσοίωνος

  ominous
     a.
     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

  ominous
     a.
     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

  ominous
     a.
     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

  ominous
     a.
     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

  ominous
     Englanti a.
     pahaenteinen, uhkaava

  ominous
     Engelska a.
     ominös, olycksbådande, illavarslande

  Ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/
  مشؤوم

  ominous //ˈɑmɪnəs// //ˈɒmɪnəs// 
  зловещ, злокобен
  of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen

  ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/ 
  zlověstný

  ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/ 
  hrozivý

  ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/
  unheilvoll, unheilverkündend, unheilschwanger  [geh.]

  ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/
  
  δυσοίωνος

  ominous //ˈɑmɪnəs// //ˈɒmɪnəs// 
  1. pahaenteinen, uhkaava
  giving indication of a coming ill
  2. enteellinen
  of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen

  ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/ 
  1. अपशगुन
        "Those black clouds are a bit ominous."

  ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/
  koban, prijeteći, zloslutan

  ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/
  1. ominózus
  2. baljóslatú
  3. rosszat sejtô
  4. baljós

  ominous //ˈɑmɪnəs// //ˈɒmɪnəs// 
  cekam, gelagat buruk

  ominous //ˈɑmɪnəs// //ˈɒmɪnəs// 
  不吉
  of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen

  ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/ 
    złowieszczy, przerażający

  ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/ 
  ameaçador, de mau agrouro

  ominous //ˈɑmɪnəs// //ˈɒmɪnəs// 
  1. olycksbådande, illavarslande
  giving indication of a coming ill
  2. olycksbådande, ominös, illavarslande
  of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen

  ominous /ˈɒmɪnəs/
  1. meşum, uğursuz, kötülüğü belirten. ominously  uğursuzca. ominousness  uğursuzluk.

  
/ˈɑmənəs/

  131 Moby Thesaurus words for "ominous":
     abusive, admonitory, apocalyptic, augural, bad, badly off, baleful,
     baneful, black, bludgeoning, blustering, bodeful, boding,
     browbeating, bulldozing, bullying, cautionary, comminatory,
     corroding, corrosive, corrupting, corruptive, counterproductive,
     damaging, dark, deadly, deleterious, denunciatory, depressed,
     detrimental, dire, direful, disadvantageous, disserviceable,
     distressing, donsie, doomful, dreary, evil, evil-starred, fatal,
     fateful, fear-inspiring, forbidding, foreboding, foreshadowing,
     foretelling, foretokening, fortuneless, funest, gloomy, grim,
     hapless, harmful, hectoring, hostile, hurtful, ill, ill off,
     ill-boding, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, imminent,
     in adverse circumstances, inauspicious, indicative, inhospitable,
     injurious, intimidating, lethal, lowering, luckless, malefic,
     maleficent, malevolent, malign, malignant, mantic, meaningful,
     menacing, minacious, minatory, mischievous, noisome, noxious,
     of evil portent, oracular, out of luck, pernicious, planet-struck,
     poisonous, portending, portentous, predictive, prejudicial,
     premonitory, prognostic, prophetic, sad, scatheful, short of luck,
     sibyllic, sinister, somber, star-crossed, terroristic, terrorizing,
     threatening, threatful, toxic, unblessed, underprivileged,
     unfavorable, unfortunate, unfriendly, unhappy, unlucky,
     unpromising, unpropitious, unprosperous, unprovidential, untoward,
     vaticinal, venenate, veneniferous, venenous, venomous, vicious,
     virulent, warning
  
  

  a. 恶兆的,不吉利的,预兆的;

     a. 恶兆的,不吉利的,预兆的