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Turmoil
214
polyandry
13
statical
15
snickery
9
creepy
99
reload
15
shoreward
11
snigger
23
care home
95
purview
16
vis-à-vis
34
consist
411
syndicator
6
commemorate
222
back-country
88
kiwi fruit
15
yellows
9
disintegration
84
toff
20
emulate
242
tender
455
shylock
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49
containment
64
wear on
56
cleverness
9
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71
crib death
128
unhappier
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federalism
87
slummed
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prudish
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palette
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tip off
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Continuity
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Servers
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14
Critique
309
documentary
155
outta
18
buss
92
pyre
14
bmx
16
pl
8
formula
399
Reasoning
279
hyperlocal
10
substance
471
headspace
7
shiftiest
11
vino
17
informatics
10
roughish
10
magenta
7
saltine
11
joiner
72
delete
473
Map
66
Despicable
62
Christmas
315
all round
230
gnash
142
a
484
confused
325
toilet
348
guest of honour
59
vine
504
gi
122
expulsion
135
cough
445
venous
19
thigh
91
enhancer
38
trim down
105
Turn out
88
objection
578
monstering
13
devastated
225
foothold
248
drill
402
get in with somebody
67
corner shop
94
contingencies
39
punnet
13
partake
62
clogger
48
cathedral
390
momentum
223
wreath
365
foolish
405
doggy bag
55
workshy
43
grateful
487
woodwork
189
carillon
84
Nutrition
81
schedule
533
exhaust
529
Dioxide
34
run up something
4
sow
425
stony
339
gracious
397
Dramatic
213
incriminate
8
rumble
221
loanword
7
listserv
8
pressure
448
slip out of
20
ambiguous
280
disfavour
99
nuttiest
12
consul
227
plate glass
6
crash
545
revocation
10
Offspring
210
Petal
28
Train
143
Englishman
454
weekday
336
Rack
63
soca
15
strumpet
15
Raising
66
Talent
99
backbencher
80
blank check
57
from to
31
fetal position
57
reopen
222
fall back on
92
heighten
279
Rarely and not often
50
ride sth out
24
chocolate box
72
parent-teacher association
93
muso
16
flops
50
foreshortened
164
yardbird
19
dollarize
13
bodybuilding
96
ripen
369
nonfiction
24
IRRELEVANT
228
confidence
608
penetrate the mysteries of something
5
neckerchief
15
anaesthetic
184
disapproval
218
pilot
416
talk time
11
notch
56
initiative
755
myriad
120
Lull
158
condensed milk
87
italianist
11
Live
237
DOMINANT
87
punishment
448
Treason
38
rob
428
remarkable
527
proser
13
elan
46
climate
420
weathergirl
9
tase
8
Minimum wage
42
Surely
72
arsonist
72
Bind
50
hmrc
10
installed
16
uninspired
40
actually
387
Unorthodox
202
greek
49
Imply
119
paragraph
531
mendacities
12
parkland
20
Interrogation
159
day-trader
50
course
427
poodle
16
judaism
13
aqualung
57
horsepower
405
purple
360
laid back
92
infighting
15
squeeze out
122
affectionless
37
occupy
372
community
497
barn
492
unhelpfulness
9
fiancée
82
Worn
46
support
603
Admiration
121
exception
2974
in the first place
67
billionaire
97
geocaching
23
get along
88
corresponding
479
fellow
434
then
169
have it in for somebody
37
Isolated
218
Processed
55
irritating
245
condition
595
Condemned
192
Convert
74
fuel cell
87
Flabbergasted
77
untrammeled
85
blood poisoning
86
hodgepodge
19
motherboard
8
Mirror
202
porpoise
23
ingenuities
10
railroad
428
kibbutz
10
graduation
410
sweeps
12
roulette
12
levitational
9
Self confidence
52
Marvel
17
mushiest
8
ultramarine
13
Amazing
129
keystone
12
pithiest
14
court
840
hotter
41
leg-up
198
monogramming
9
bachelorette party
63
substitution
263
methodism
14
dictate
336
Covert
164
deny
737
blood-count
201
blind-alley
80
cloak-and-dagger
90
hugged
7
frequency
495
counterpart
249
amongst
339
hmg
9
playful
103
achieve
480
glider
70
Query
69
dicky
81
newly
320
mesquite
12
positivism
16
de-rigueur
89
tend
613
biographical
69
high-pitched
142
mare
9
infiltrate
170
daddy
167
geography
448
riskiest
14
indaba
10
dicotyledon
37
condemned cell
74
spim
15
GMO
53
practise what you preach
54
lid
805
hypoglycemia
7
cattle-grid
48
Big
193
family-doctor
59
sin
385
expiate
127
tenet
107
dust
399
northumberland
8
honey
414
Pound
42
sparklingly
15
Comic
455
sidestep
18
luffa
11
run
824
clear-sighted
132
FASHION
90
Enigmatic
19
ladleful
7
anglicizing
44
lib
12
lavish
205
drank
58
pivotal
168
reasonable
386
aborted
24
Air
296
Infinite
175
petrology
12
videotape
578
dependence
86
contemptuous
130
Improve
312
concentration
444
caravansaries
13
sids
8
Caesar salad
51
Spatial
145
onrushing
6
organic
337
First
106
Abbreviations used in emails and text messages
2
extremity
206
assembly line
127
bonbon
66
Quarrelsome
186
undid
96
guilder
97
permission
558
Popular
233
ukraine
97
attacker
93
gas guzzler
62
confidentiality
4
compartmentalized
42
bouillon cube
100
business
1039
be in your element
93
make a difference
84
charity
438
manifestation
30
private
458
Shroud
44
hen
412
climatology
88
chipper
88
merchantmen
13
clump
143
Penetrate
65
sappiest
8
stockholder
25
moneybags
7
jinn
60
the internet
202
yodelled
7
sybarite
10
Prejudice
86
constitution
449
ana
17
landlocked
248
Bought
44
footpath
236
Wash
137
highlight
543
awake
346
liberalism
251
trafficker
10
Consequence
227
settle
482
squiggly
10
transportation
454
fame
542
satellite
474
brute
400
intent
208
motordom
11
frig
41
enabling
70
bring about
107
submerge
459
ossific
11
wing
407
Possess
145
carrier
426
homespun
27
Artillery
223
fly
226
break into sth
124
Tape
64
disposable
205
Destiny
478
Lukewarm
147
means
336
eccentricity
125
molecule
562
twitchy
9
unhelpfully
10
permeate
155
go
1067
injured
43
Cast
187
crime
450
Cast away
2
Mindfulness
16
collegial
63
dance-hall
27
pigeon
528
Bake
223
part timer
33
brie
45
impeach
216
tiger
333
recent
415
triple
214
inch
438
Witness
184
refineries
10
Monster
33
Thumbs up
104
draw on
117
welfare
418
civil engineering
85
nostalgia
107
mechanistic
36
Exhilarated
152
violin
384
ethnic cleansing
97
Income
804
farming
114
REGARD
84
nix
13
uncertain
470
posteriority
8
rejoicing
25
superimposed
11
corrections officer
84
saturnalianly
10
scandinavian
11
flit
118
pretension
14
mucky
21
fucker
95
schmuck
16
reminiscer
9
catch up with
58
launcher
17
rationalizable
10
maneuverable
18
pimple
22
Carefully
58
downturn
237
saliva
14
transgressor
14
blind spot
96
showgirl
12
prerogative
17
fall short of something
41
bête noire
54
Recognize
264
shoebox
17
silk screen
15
kissogram
20
criticise
73
clipped
130
pornographer
12
green card
80
cream cheese
72
shopped
11
Flowers
66
egalitarian
92
primming
10
aspirational
194
shredded
10
BNC: 23278
COCA: 26114
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
portentous
Word family
noun
portent
portentousness
adjective
portentous
adverb
portentously
verb
portend
por
·
ten
·
tous
/
pɔːˈtentəs
$
pɔːr-
/
adjective
adj
1
literary
IMPORTANT
showing that something important is going to happen, especially something bad
预示未来的;凶兆的,征兆不祥的
Recent developments are as portentous as the collapse of the Berlin Wall.
最近的事态发展犹如柏林墙的倒塌,让人有一种山雨欲来风满楼的感觉。
2
PROUD
trying to appear important and serious
自命不凡的,摆架子的,自大的
a portentous film
装腔作势的电影
Examples from the Corpus
portentous
•
Sunderland won 2-1; perhaps he will think it
portentous
.
•
Hence the
portentous
, and even
fatuous
slogan
which
towered
each year in
brightest
blue
above the
rostrum
.
•
That Grunwald had a good
seat
for all this is
obviated
by his
talent
for the
portentous
and
gift
for the
unremarkable
.
•
Neither the
Realists
nor the
photographers
were
unaware
of the
significance
of such a
portentous
conjunction
.
•
The
split
reflected
a
portentous
difference
of approach within the Party.
•
Last week Karl-Marx Allee was again
treated
to the sounds of
portentous
rhetoric
and
polite
laughter
.
•
Such
alarms
reflected the Alsops'
tendency
to
cloak
their
analyses
in
portentous
terms of
dread
and
dismay
.
•
The
captured
instant
often takes on
meanings
far more
portentous
than the
actual
event.
por
·
ten
·
tous
adjective
adj
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
BNC: 23278
COCA: 26114
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
BNC: 23278
COCA: 26114
Oxford Learner's Thesaurus
BNC: 23278
COCA: 26114
Macmillan English Thesaurus
portentous
Words used to describe warnings and advice:
advisory, cautionary, consultative...
Words used to describe writing or speech style:
articulate,
be couched in something
, chatty...
Writing or speech style:
academic writing
, delivery, diction...
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