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单词 portentous
释义
Portentous
adj satadj.allof momentous or ominous significance
Synset:prodigious
Examples:
  • such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity - Herman Melville
  • a prodigious vision
Antonyms:insignificant
Derivationally Related Form:portentprodigy
Inherited Hypernyms:portentous
Similar to:important significant
adj satadj.allominously prophetic
Synset:fateful foreboding
Antonyms:unprophetic
Derivationally Related Form:portent
Inherited Hypernyms:fateful
Similar to:prophetic prophetical
adj satadj.allpuffed up with vanity
Synset:grandiloquent overblown pompous pontifical
Examples:
  • a grandiloquent and boastful manner
  • overblown oratory
  • a pompous speech
  • pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey - Newsweek
Antonyms:unpretentious
Derivationally Related Form:pomppompositypompousness
Inherited Hypernyms:grandiloquent
Similar to:pretentious
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