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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
portentous/pɔːˈtentəs/
▶adjective
- 1 of or like a portent.
- 2 overly solemn.
– derivatives
portentously adverb,
portentousness noun.
portentously adverb,
portentousness noun.
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