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por·ten·tous[pɔ:ˈtentəs, AM pɔ:rˈtent̬-]adj inva \portentous step ein verhängnisvoller Schritt* * *[pɔː'tentəs]adj1) (= ominous) unheilschwanger2) (= grave) gewichtig; (= pompous) bombastisch3) (= marvellous) gewaltig* * *portentous [-təs] adj (adv portentously)1. unheilvoll2. a) wunderbarb) beeindruckend3. a) selbstgefälligb) selbstherrlich* * *adj.unheilvoll adj. -
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3 baljós
(DE) ominös; (EN) bodeful; eerie; ill-omened; inauspicious; infaust; of evil omen; ominous; portentous; sinister; sullen -
4 baljóslatú
(DE) ominös; unheilvoll; (EN) baleful; bodeful; ill-omened; inauspicious; of evil omen; ominous; portentous; sinister; unlucky -
5 csodálatos
(DE) Wunderbare {s}; bewundernswert; erstaunlich; magnifik; staunenswert; wunderbare; wundersame; bewundernswürdig; erstaunenswert; mirakulös; (EN) admirable; amazing; fine; marvellous; marvelous; miraculous; noble; portentous; prodigious; wondered; wonderful; wondrous -
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(DE) wunderbar; wundersam; wundervoll; wunderkräftig; (EN) divvy; heavenly; phenomenal; portentous; unimaginably; wizard; wonderful; wondrous -
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(DE) aufschneiderisch; Poseur {r}; (EN) apish; bumptious; consequential; hoity-toity; large; opinionated; opinioned; opinonative; pedantic; pompous; pooh-bah; portentous; self-conceited; self-conscious; sententious; stuck-up -
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(DE) extraodinär; extraordinär; phänomenal; phänomenales; säkular; ungemein; ungewöhlich; ungewöhnlich; ausbündig; (EN) exceeding; exceptional; exceptive; extra; extraordinary; extreme; fantastic; inordinate; nothing if not; original; out; out of the ordinary; outstanding; particular; phenomenal; portentous; singular; smacking; special; steep; supernormal; tiptop; uncommon; unusual; unwonted; wondrous; woundy -
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(DE) Entsetzlichkeit {e}; entsetzlich; erbärmlich; grauenhaft; grauenvoll; mordsmäßig; schrecklich; ungeheuere; ungeheuerlich; abominabel; mörderlich; schandbar; (EN) appaling; appalling; atrocious; awful; deadly; devil of a; dire; direful; dreadful; egregious; fearsome; frightful; ghastly; grisly; gruesome; heinous; hideous; horrible; horrid; insupportable; lurid; monster-like; monstrous; morbid; nefandous; outrageous; portentous; terrible; terrific; unholy -
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(DE) gefahrdrohend; (EN) forbidding; funest; ill-boding; ill-omened; of evil omen; portentous; sinister
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Portentous — Por*tent ous, a. [L. portentosus.] 1. Of the nature of a portent; containing portents; foreshadowing, esp. foreshadowing ill; ominous. [1913 Webster] For, I believe, they are portentous things. Shak. [1913 Webster] Victories of strange and almost … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
portentous — I (eliciting amazement) adjective amazing, astonishing, breathtaking, exceptional, extraordinary, great, inconceivable, incredible, indescribable, marvelous, memorable, miraculous, notable, noteworthy, novel, out of the ordinary, outstanding,… … Law dictionary
portentous — 1530s, from L. portentosus, from portentem (see PORTEND (Cf. portend)). Related: Portentously … Etymology dictionary
portentous — *ominous, unpropitious, inauspicious, fateful Analogous words: threatening, menacing (see THREATEN): prodigious, *monstrous: prophesying or prophetic, presaging, foreboding, predicting, foretelling (see corresponding verbs at FORETELL) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
portentous — [adj] exciting; foreboding alarming, amazing, apocalyptic, astounding, augural, destined, doomed, exhilarating, extraordinary, fated, fateful, haunting, ill boding, ill fated, impending, important, inauspicious, inspiring, intriguing, ominous,… … New thesaurus
portentous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or like a portent; ominous. 2) excessively solemn. DERIVATIVES portentously adverb portentousness noun … English terms dictionary
portentous — [pôr ten′təs] adj. [L portentosus < portentum: see PORTENT] 1. that portends evil; ominous 2. arousing awe or amazement; marvelous 3. ponderous or pompous; self important SYN. OMINOUS portentously adv. portentousness n … English World dictionary
portentous — [[t]pɔː(r)te̱ntəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If someone s way of speaking, writing, or behaving is portentous, they speak, write, or behave more seriously than necessary because they want to impress other people. [FORMAL] There was nothing… … English dictionary
portentous — adjective Date: 15th century 1. of, relating to, or constituting a portent < suspense, portentous foreshadowing, hints of sinister and violent mysteries Francine Prose > 2. eliciting amazement or wonder ; prodigious 3. a. being a grave or serious … New Collegiate Dictionary
portentous — adjective 1 literary events that are portentous are very important, especially because they show that something unpleasant is going to happen: portentous events that boded ill 2 trying to appear important and serious: The book is portentous and… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
portentous — por|ten|tous [po:ˈtentəs US po:r ] adj 1.) literary showing that something important is going to happen, especially something bad ▪ Recent developments are as portentous as the collapse of the Berlin Wall. 2.) trying to appear important and… … Dictionary of contemporary English