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the ominous
adjective
Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant.
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Time to cue the ominous music.
Still, the ominous imagery pulled me in.
The ominous tone is no accident.
Professor Hacker discussed the ominous trend lines in an interview.
But Gordimer has always found the ominous in the banal.
(The stage version omitted the ominous second clause).
The ominous swank of the opening scenes sets the tone.
Then there were the ominous words "As Seen on TV".
The ominous notes continue, with an abrasive synthesiser counter melody.
The ominous sign "Silence" that hung there is gone.
On "24" the ominous Blackwater-like defense contractor is Starkwood.
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