portentous

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portentous /poɚˈtɛntəs/ adjective
portentous
/poɚˈtɛntəs/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of PORTENTOUS
[more portentous; most portentous]
1 
formal + literary : giving a sign or warning that something usually bad or unpleasant is going to happen
2 
formal + disapproving : trying to seem important, serious, or impressive : pompous

— portentously

adverb