portentousness — portentous ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or like a portent; ominous. 2) excessively solemn. DERIVATIVES portentously adverb portentousness noun … English terms dictionary
portentousness — noun see portentous … New Collegiate Dictionary
portentousness — See portentously. * * * … Universalium
portentousness — noun The quality of being portentous See Also: portentous, portentously … Wiktionary
portentousness — por·ten·tous·ness … English syllables
portentousness — See: portentous … English dictionary
portentousness — noun ( es) : the quality or state of being portentous … Useful english dictionary
portentous — adjective Date: 15th century 1. of, relating to, or constituting a portent < suspense, portentous foreshadowing, hints of sinister and violent mysteries Francine Prose > 2. eliciting amazement or wonder ; prodigious 3. a. being a grave or serious … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Christoph Eschenbach — (pronounced [ˈkʁɪstɔf ˈɛʃn̩bax]), born February 20, 1940, Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland) is a German born pianist and conductor. He currently holds positions in Washington, D.C. as music director of the National Symphony Orchestra and… … Wikipedia