Read the following sentence from page 23:

“And because we were do intoxicated by the whole idea, and took the boys so much by surprise by standing up to them, we somehow managed to get Alma and ourselves out of the schoolyard with only a few bruises and torn stockings> leaving the boys in possession of the schoolyard where, as we could glimpse over our shoulders as we ran down the hill, they had begun to gather together in a single ominous knot.”

Which word is a synonym for the word Ominous as in the story?

Talkative
Tense
threatening
Tight

1 answer

The word "threatening" is a synonym for the word "ominous" in the story.