Scrabble & Words with friends points
- ominous is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
- ominous is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
- ominous is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12
Definition of ominous
- presaging ill fortune (adjective)
Examples
- a dead and ominous silence prevailed
Synonyms
- ill
- inauspicious
- threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments (adjective)
Examples
- ominous rumblings of discontent
Synonyms
- baleful
- forbidding
- menacing
- minacious
- minatory
- sinister
- threatening
See definition of ominous in Merriam Webster