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portentous

/poʊr'tɛntəs/ · poʊrtɛntəs

Portentous has 3 syllables: por · ten · tous.

por
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ten
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tous
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adjective. Ominously prophetic.

adjective. Puffed up with vanity.

adjective. Of momentous or ominous significance.

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