portentous

/poʊr'tɛntəs/ adjective
10 letters3 syllables12 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1

Ominously prophetic.

2

Puffed up with vanity.

3

Of momentous or ominous significance.

“such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity”

WORD FORMS
Related formportent
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
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Pig Latinortentouspay
Starts & ends withP … S
Syllablespor · ten · tous
SYNONYMS & RELATED13
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