Portentous Definition

Portentous Sentence Examples

• Then I assumed a rather portentous manner to prepare him.

• The massacres they committed were portentous.

• Reeve is anything but portentous, and even makes an occasional wisecrack at the expense of more self important environmental dystopias.

• He saw man's lust, greed, gluttony, as in a vision, magnified, overwhelming, portentous.

• A Serious Collection These slightly portentous thoughts were provoked by a recent visit to Mr Don Baker's museum in Mill Lane.