Use the search facility, or the two navigation bars above to find information about specific words. This site provides meanings, definitions, translations, proverbs and rhymes for thousands of words.
Definition or meaning of the English word Ominous
Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant; portentous; -- formerly used both in a favorable and unfavorable sense; now chiefly in the latter; foreboding or foreshowing evil; inauspicious; as; an ominous dread. (a.).