Definitions For Portentous
adjective
- Puffed up with vanity
- Ominously prophetic
- Of momentous or ominous significance
Is Portentous a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15
The word Portentous is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Portentous in a Sentence
- An eerie and portentous stillness hung over the camp the night before the battle
- In 1969 people regarded the first landing on the moon as a truly portentous event