All 3 Uses
ominous
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
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- OMINOUS—FOR HIM!†
Chpt 7 *ominous = threatening (suggestive of, or foreshadowing bad things to come)
- From the belfries far and near the funereal deathbell tolled unceasingly while all around the gloomy precincts rolled the ominous warning of a hundred muffled drums punctuated by the hollow booming of pieces of ordnance.†
Chpt 12
- Ominous revengeful zodiacal host!†
Chpt 14
Definitions:
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(1)
(ominous) threatening (suggestive of, or foreshadowing bad things to come)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)