Ominous sphinx Synonyms

Definitions for Ominous


  • (adjective) being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come
  • (adjective) threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  • (adjective) presaging ill fortune

Definitions for Sphinx


  • (noun) one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians
  • (noun) an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret