Portentousness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being portentous

    "Despite the portentousness of its title, La France remains a close and intimate work that sustains its singularity to the end."

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fatalitymeaningportentsignificancesignificance

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"Despite the portentousness of its title, La France remains a close and intimate work that sustains its singularity to the end."

Etymology

From portentous + -ness.

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