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Ominous Meaning

Ominous means giving a warning feeling.

adjective 7 letters easy word
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Simple meaning

What does Ominous mean?

Ominous means giving a warning feeling.

Dictionary definition

Suggesting that something serious may happen.

Example sentences

Ominous in a sentence

easy

The story used ominous to describe the setting.

medium

In class, we compared how ominous changed the mood of the paragraph.

hard

The writer chose ominous language to build a clear atmosphere for the scene.

Synonyms

Words like Ominous

clearUse for sharp and easy-to-understand tone or view.
calmUse for gentle, peaceful mood.
Antonyms

Opposite words

noisyUse when sound is loud or busy.
cheerfulUse when mood is bright and positive.
Word family

Ominous word family

Base word

ominous

adjective

ominous

Base form.

Related words
story mood tone vivid
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