Looking for the meaning of the word PORTENTOUS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PORTENTOUS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Portentous
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pɔːˈtɛntəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of or like a portent; of momentous significance
Short Definition:of or like portent
Examples:- this portentous year in Canadian history
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