Associations to the word «Portentously»
Wiktionary
PORTENTOUSLY, adverb. In an ominous manner.
PORTENTOUSLY, adverb. In a pompous manner.
Dictionary definition
PORTENTOUSLY, adverb. In a portentous manner; "portentously, the engines began to roll".
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.