p 3 o 1 r 1 t 1 e 1 n 1 t 1 o 1 u 1 s 1
10 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective of momentous or ominous significance; - Herman Melville
adjective ominously prophetic
adjective puffed up with vanity; ; ; ; - Newsweek
originOf multiple origins: * Borrowed from Latin portentōsus, from portentus (“predicted”) + -ōsus. Compare earlier portentuous (via Middle English from Latin portentuōsus). By surface analysis, portent + -ous. * Borrowed from French portentueux
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- operons 9
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- outpost 9
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- poorest 9
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