The word "ominous" comes from the word "omen". An ominous dream is one which contains signs of what is going to happen in the future.
The ominous thundering of the surf foretold our approach to the shoals of our doom. I am curious about your ominous glare.
Ominous is an adjective.
A low, ominous growl came from the dog. Look at those ominous clouds!
That is the correct spelling of "ominous" (foreboding).
There is nothing particularly worrisome or negative about a black bag in a dream. Many suitcases, purses and other sorts of bags are black, and hold no ominous meaning. To figure out the meaning of your particular dream, consider the emotions experienced during that dream: were you excited? frightened? happy? anxious? Also consider other factors, such as where your aunt is in the dream, what she is doing, and what part you play in the dream.
The noun form is ominousness.
in twilight James and Victoria are very ominous.
Victor sees a vision of Elizabeth in his dream turning into his dead mother's corpse, which symbolizes his future guilt and torment over creating the monster. This ominous dream serves as a foreshadowing of the tragic events that will unfold in Victor's life.
The thick, dark, gray clouds signaled that ominous weather was on its way.
There was an ominous silence as the question was asked; it seemed nobody had an answer
The thick, dark, gray clouds signaled that ominous weather was on its way.
Ominous - 2009 is rated/received certificates of: Singapore:PG13