Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen

Ominous

The option that can be used as a one-word substitute for "giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen" is ominous.

• Desolate means having no living things; empty.
• Suspicious means making you feel that something illegal is happening or that something is wrong.
• Ominous means giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen; threateningly inauspicious.
• Bleak means (of an area of land) lacking vegetation; (of the weather) cold and miserable.