All 3 Uses
ominous
in
The Bourne Identity
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- He saw the Peugeot, saw the man standing beside it, his hand ominously in his overcoat pocket.†
Chpt 5 *
- Incidentally, that's a beaut; it's very sinister, very ominous.†
Chpt 16ominous = threatening (suggestive of, or foreshadowing bad things to come)
- Across the street an antenna rose ominously out of its cradle, the hunt was on.†
Chpt 30
Definitions:
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(1)
(ominous) threatening (suggestive of, or foreshadowing bad things to come)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)