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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| portentous | x/x | Adjective |
| fateful | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| presentiment | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| prophetic | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| premonition | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| eerie | /x | Noun |
| sinister | /xx | Adjective |
| portent | /x | Noun |
| menacing | /xx | Adjective |
| gloomy | /x | Adjective |
| unsettling | x/xx | Adjective |
| unease | x/ | Noun |
| melancholy | /xxx | Noun |
| haunting | /x | Noun |
| somber | /x | Adjective |
| bleak | / | Adjective |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective |
| unnerving | x/x | Adjective |
| uneasiness | x/xx | Noun |
| grim | / | Adjective |
| frightening | /xx | Adjective |
| sombre | /x | Adjective |
| apocalyptic | xxx/x | Noun |
| trepidation | xx/x | Noun |
| dread | / | Noun |
| terrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| foreshadowing | x/xx | Noun |
| lugubrious | x/xx | Adjective |
| morose | x/ | Adjective |
| doom | / | Noun |
| malevolence | x/xx | Noun |
| brooding | /x | Noun |
| dark | / | Adjective |
| melancholic | xx/x | Adjective |
| hopelessness | /xx | Noun |
| desolation | xx/x | Noun |
| hopefulness | /xx | Noun |
| dour | /x | Noun |
| undercurrent | /xxx | Noun |
| apprehension | xx/x | Noun |
| spooky | /x | Noun |
| doleful | /x | Adjective |
| evocative | x/xx | Adjective |
| fatalistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| disconcerting | xx/x | Adjective |
| glowering | /xx | Verb |
| solemn | /x | Adjective |
| shadowy | /xx | Adjective |
| morbid | /x | Adjective |
| undertone | /xx | Noun |
| wistfulness | /xx | Noun |
| wariness | /xx | Noun |
| downbeat | x/ | Noun |
| deathly | /x | Adjective |
| sense | / | Noun |
| surreal | x/ | Adjective |
| intimations | xx/x | Noun |
| creepy | /x | Adjective |
| malevolent | x/xx | Adjective |
| macabre | x/x | Noun |
| solemnity | x/xx | Noun |
| nightmarish | /xx | Adjective |
| dreamlike | /x | Adjective |
| disturbing | x/x | Adjective |
| disorienting | x/xxx | Adjective |
| alarming | x/x | Adjective |
| unearthly | x/x | Adjective |
| pessimism | /xxx | Noun |
| impending | x/x | Adjective |
| misgiving | x/x | Noun |
| despite | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| horrible | /xx | Adjective |
| fright | / | Noun |
| damning | /x | Adjective |
| infamy | /xx | Noun |
| imputation | xx/x | Noun |
| demon | /x | Noun |
| curse | / | Noun |
| afflicting | x/x | Adjective |
| despair | x/ | Noun |
| troubling | /xx | Adjective |
| harrowing | /xx | Noun |
| bad blood | // | Phrase, Noun |
| guilt | / | Noun |
| horror story | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| guilty conscience | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| suspicion | x/x | Noun |
| jinx | / | Noun |
| forbidding | x/x | Verb |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| fate | / | Noun |
| dead hand | // | Phrase, Noun |
| evil | /x | Noun |
| fair warning | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| forlorn hope | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| calamity | x/xx | Noun |
| bad news | // | Phrase, Noun |
| bane | / | Noun |
| ill feeling | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| burden | /x | Noun |
| agreeably | x/xx | Adverb |
| fumbling | /xx | Adjective |
| shiver | /x | Noun |
| chill | / | Noun, Adjective |
| shudder | /x | Noun |
| somewhat | // | Adjective |
| twinge | / | Noun |
| fancied | /x | Verb |
| oppressed | x/ | Verb |
| dire | / | Adjective |
| despondency | x/xx | Noun |
| abnormal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ambiguous | x/xx | Adjective |
| amidst | x/ | |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| attendant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| auspicious | x/x | Adjective |
| backlit | /x | Adjective |
| bashful | /x | Adjective |
| blackening | /xx | Noun |
| blushing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| cardinal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| distracting | x/x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| distressing | x/x | Adjective |
| fear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| feeling | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| heartache | /x | Noun |
| hunch | / | Noun, Verb |
| mutable | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| omen | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pang | / | Noun, Verb |
| presage | /x | Verb, Noun |
| remorse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| shadow | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| tidings | /x | Adjective |
| understanding | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| vibe | / | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
