English Explanatory Dictionary

portentive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. portentous; prophetic; acting as a presage.
  2. Indicating that something is likely to happen in the future.

Word forms

portentive more portentive most portentive

Etymology

From portent + -ive.

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