Definitions For Portentous

adjective

  • Puffed up with vanity
  • Ominously prophetic
  • Of momentous or ominous significance

Is Portentous a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15

The word Portentous is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Portentous in a Sentence

  • An eerie and portentous stillness hung over the camp the night before the battle
  • In 1969 people regarded the first landing on the moon as a truly portentous event

Synonyms for Portentous

Antonyms for Portentous

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