ominous
How to pronounce ominous:
Synonyms for ominous:
alarming
baleful
black
bleak
bodeful
dark
darkening
depressing
depressive
desolate
dire
direful
doomy
fateful
forbidding
foreboding
gray
grey
grim
ill
ill-boding
inauspicious
lonely
menacing
minacious
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Antonyms for ominous:
advantageous
agreeable
aiding
amicable
amusing
anodyne
appealing
assisting
auspicious
away
beautiful
beneficial
benevolent
benign
blessed
blest
blithe
blithesome
boosting
bright
bubbly
buoyant
calm
calming
carefree
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Other 3-syllable words like ominous
Here are some other common words that have 3 syllables, like ominous does.
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- audible
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- plentiful
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- suitable
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- abandon
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- laconic
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- plantation
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- burrito
- marginal
- reflexive
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- becometh
- fanatic
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- Mathias
- penetrate
- Providence
- specify
- attended
- authorized
- explosive
- fabulous
- fricassee
- modulo
- interview
- Elihu
- rendition
- furtively
- speciation
- survival
- Eostre
- galaxy
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