portentously

🇺🇸 /pɔːrˈtentəsli/ 🇬🇧 /pɔːˈtentəsli/
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adverb
R

in a way that suggests something important or serious is about to happen

He spoke portentously about the impending storm.

彼は差し迫った嵐について重大に話した。

R

in a way that tries to make something seem more important than it is

The actor portentously announced the start of the play.

俳優は劇の開始を重大に発表した。

translation

adv. 不吉に, 大げさに