Word: Threatening
How to pronounce: ˈθretnɪŋ
How to pronounce: θretn
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Having a hostile or deliberately frightening quality or manner.
Example sentences: "Her mother had received a threatening letter"
Synonyms:
terrible
minatory
ominous
baleful
menacing
sinister
dire
hazardous
formidable
fearsome
rampant
endangered
danger
menace
looming
perilous
risky
imminent
impending
forbidding
serious
dangerous
grave
Synonyms:
jeopardize
endanger
pose a threat
menace
scare
frighten
jeopardise
imperil
Antonyms:
nonthreatening
Derivations:
threaten
threatened
threat
threatening
threat
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Threatening in Other Languages...
Spanish: Amenazante
German: Bedrohlich
French: Menaçant
Italian: Minaccioso
Turkish: Tehdit
