ominous
adjective7 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.0
ominous sign8.5
an event or object that is believed to be a warning of a future bad event
a statement or event that serves as a serious warning of danger or trouble
a dark cloud that suggests a storm or bad events are coming
a quietness that is unsettling because it suggests something bad has happened or is about to happen
a suggestion within something that indicates a bad outcome is likely
a low, deep, continuous sound that signals danger, such as distant thunder or an earthquake
the threatening possibility of something very unpleasant that might happen in the future