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ominous adjective adverse, alarming, augurial, baleful, bodeful, dangerous, dark, depressing, dire, disastrous, dismaying, dispiriting, disquieting, disturbing, divinatory, fatidic, fatidical, fear-inspiring, fearful, forbidding, forboding, frightful, gloomy, grim, hapless, haunting, ill-boding, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, inauspicious, luckless, menacing, minacious, minatory, monitory, morbid, perilous, pessimistic, portending evil, portentous, precursive, precursory, premonitory, presageful, presaging, presentient, pythonic, sinister, somber, threatening, threatful, unfortunate, unlucky, unpromising, unpropitious, vatic, vaticinal

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augural augurous baleful bodeful boding cautionary dangerous depressing direful dispiriting disquieting disturbing divinatory doomful dread dreary fatidic fatidical fatiloquent			But what intensifies this windy ominousness is its underscoring by the Tristan und Isolde motif from the initial Prelude--a motif that includes the Tristan-chord which, as Crosby explains, "leaves [us] hanging in the air [by its] unresolved, incomplete, open-ended [strains]. Wagnerizing Wuthering Heights: Bunuel's Tristan storm in Abismos de ... by Catania, Saviour / Literature-Film Quarterly Perhaps this sense of distance is what gives Mitlag's work its ominousness. Miguel Mitlag: Malba--Museo de Arte Latinoamericano by Gainza, Maria / Artforum International Preljocaj's characteristic combination of inventiveness, energetic defiance, and ominousness reigned over a mating season with occasional hints of rape. Next Wave Festival by Perron, Wendy / Dance Magazine			old old age old campaigner old fashioned Old natura brevium old soldier Old tenures Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance old-fashioned old-time older oldest oldness Oleron laws Oligarchy oligopoly olio Olmstead v. United States Olney, Richard Olograph Ombudsperson omega omen ominate ominous ominousness Omissio eorum quae tacite insunt nihil operatur omission omission of a court omission of duty omission of obligation omission prohibited by law omissive omit omit using omit what is due omitted omittere Omne actum ab intentione agentis est judicandum Omne crimen ebrietas et incendit et detegit Omne magis dignum trahit ad se minus dignum sit antiquius Omne magnum exemplum habet aliquid ex iniquio Omne majus continet in se minus Omne majus minus in se complecitur Omne sacramentum debet esse de certa scientia Omne testamentum morte consummatum est Omnia delicta in aperto leviora sunt Omnia performavit Omnia praesumuntur contra spoliatorem Omnia praesumuntur legitime facta donec probetur in contrarium Omnia praesumuntur rite esse acta			Omiderm OMIECH OMIF OMIFCO OMIG omigod OMIGSA OMII OMIIM OMIJ OMIK Omikami Omikami Omikron Omiletical OMILIBRES Omilos Filathlon Irakleiou OMIM OMIM Ominate Ominate Omination Omineca Beetle Action Coalition OMINEX Omino ominous ominous ominously ominously ominousness OMINY OMIOD OMIP OMIQ OMIS OMIS OMIS OMIS OMISAR Omisoka OMISS omissible omissible Omissio eorum quae tacite insunt nihil operatur omission omission omission omission Omission Evoked Potential omission factor Omission Mean Sub-sequence-Reduced omission of a court omission of duty omission of obligation omission prohibited by law omission solid solution omissions omissions omissions omissions

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