Dire portent Synonyms

Definitions for Dire


  • (adjective) being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come
  • (adjective) causing fear
  • (adjective) needing immediate attention

Definitions for Portent


  • (noun) something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event
  • (noun) something extraordinary or surprising
  • (noun) a sign of something about to happen