Dismaying and Ominous

Dismaying

Dismaying adjective - Causing consternation.

Ominous and dismaying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ominous" instead an adjective "Dismaying".

Nearby Words: dismay, dismayed, dismayingly

Ominous

Ominous adjective - Being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come.

Dismaying and ominous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dismaying" instead an adjective "Ominous".

Nearby Word: ominously
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