ominous
a. முன்னறிகுறியான, தீக்குறியான, வரும் பேரிடரை முன் காட்டுகிற, அச்சுறுத்துகிற.
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Om"i*nous, a. Etym: [L. ominosus, fr. omen. See Omen.] Defn: 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. He had a good ominous name to have made a peace. Bacon. In the heathen worship of God, a sacrifice without a heart was accounted ominous. South. -- Om"i*nous*ly, adv. -- Om"i*nous*ness, n.