ominous

adjective/ˈɒmɪnəs/CEFR B2

অশুভ, অমঙ্গলসূচক

Meaning

Suggesting that something bad is going to happen.

Example sentences

  • Ominous black clouds gathered over the sea.সমুদ্রের ওপর অশুভ কালো মেঘ জমা হলো।
  • There was an ominous tone in the manager's email.ব্যবস্থাপকের ইমেইলে ছিল এক অমঙ্গলসূচক সুর।
  • There was an ominous silence before the storm.ঝড়ের আগে এক অশুভ নীরবতা ছিল।
  • The letter contained some ominous news about the factory.চিঠিতে কারখানা সম্পর্কে কিছু অমঙ্গলসূচক খবর ছিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: threatening, foreboding, sinister

Antonyms: promising

Similar words, and what each means

  • threatening

    হুমকিপূর্ণ, ভয় দেখানো

    Suggesting that harm or trouble is coming.

  • foreboding

    অমঙ্গলের পূর্বাভাস, অশুভ শঙ্কা

    A feeling that something bad is about to happen.

  • sinister

    অশুভ, অমঙ্গলজনক

    Suggesting that something evil or harmful is going to happen.

Other English words for “অশুভ, অমঙ্গলসূচক”

  • inauspicious

    Showing signs that success is unlikely; unfavourable.

  • sinister

    Suggesting that something evil or harmful is going to happen.

  • evil

    Deeply wicked and harmful, or wickedness itself.

Opposite words

  • promising

    সম্ভাবনাময়, আশাব্যঞ্জক

    Showing signs of being good or successful in future.

  • auspicious

    শুভ, মঙ্গলজনক

    Showing signs that something will be successful.

Where this word is used

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  1. “ominous” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • গা শিরশিরে, ভুতুড়ে, ভূতুড়ে
    • • অতল, বোঝা অসম্ভব
    • • সুন্দর, ভালো
    • • অশুভ, অমঙ্গলসূচক
    Show the answer

    অশুভ, অমঙ্গলসূচক — ominous (adjective) — অশুভ, অমঙ্গলসূচক. Suggesting that something bad is going to happen.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “ominous”?

    • • threatening
    • • skeptical
    • • unattainable
    • • indecipherable
    Show the answer

    threatening — threatening — হুমকিপূর্ণ, ভয় দেখানো. Suggesting that harm or trouble is coming.

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