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portentous

释义

Adjective: portentous por'tentus

Of momentous or ominous significance
"such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity"
- prodigious
Ominously prophetic
- fateful, foreboding
Puffed up with vanity
- grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, pontifical

See also: important, portent, portentously, pretentious, prophetic, prophetical, significant

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