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type | s |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
examples | 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 |
Outgoing links | |
Similar to | alarming |
Derivationally related form | ominous → omen |
Derivationally related form | baleful → balefulness |
Incoming links | |
Similar to | alarming |
Derived from adjective | ominously → ominous |
Derived from adjective | balefully → baleful |
Derived from adjective | threateningly → threatening |
Derived from adjective | menacingly → menacing |
Derivationally related form | balefulness → baleful |
Derivationally related form | omen → ominous |
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