ominous

/ˈɑmɪnəs/
adjective
  1. Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening.
    • The dark clouds gathering on the horizon looked ominous.
    • His ominous warning made everyone in the room nervous.
    • There was an ominous silence before the earthquake struck.
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