Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

Word entry · 10 letters

portentous

Limited data

No curated clues yet.

Use pattern search to check whether the word fits.

10 lettersPronunciation /pɔː(ɹ)ˈtɛntəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted enooprsttuStarts with PEnds with S0 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2O3R4T5E6N7T8O9U10S

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

P_________

Definitions

  1. puffed up with vanity

Used in a sentence

  • Well may it sort [be fitting] that this portentous figure comes armed through our watch, so like the King that was and is the question of these wars.
  • It is no longer in my possession, but my memory holds almost every word of its portentous message; and again I affirm my confidence in the sanity of the man who wrote it.
  • The chaplain's first mention of the name Yossarian! had tolled deep in his memory like a portentous gong.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer0 curated clues

No curated clues for portentous yet.

Related words