Definition of threatening

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Threatening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Threate.

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Black-browed :: Black-browed (a.) Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding.
Menace :: Menace (v. i.) To act in threatening manner; to wear a threatening aspect.
Malignant :: Malignant (a.) Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue; virulent; as, malignant diphtheria..
Alarm :: Alarm (v. t.) To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
Black :: Black (a.) Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks..
Threatening :: Threatening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Threate.
Threatening :: Threatening () a. & n. from Threaten, v..
Lowering :: Lowering (a.) Dark and threatening; gloomy; sullen; as, lowering clouds or sky..
Impendent :: Impendent (a.) Impending; threatening.
Penal :: Penal (a.) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code..
Menace :: Menace (n.) The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to come.
Bravado :: Bravado (n.) Boastful and threatening behavior; a boastful menace.
Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Vehement threatening or censure; especially, ecclesiastical denunciation; fulmination..
Evil :: Evil (a.) Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous; as, evil tidings; evil arrows; evil days..
Imminence :: Imminence (n.) The condition or quality of being imminent; a threatening, as of something about to happen. The imminence of any danger or distress..
Lower :: Lower (v. i.) To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest..
Minacious :: Minacious (a.) Threatening; menacing.
Blackmail :: Blackmail (v. t.) To extort money from by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, as injury to reputation, distress of mind, etc.; as, to blackmail a merchant by threatening to expose an alleged fraud..
Minatory :: Minatory (a.) Threatening; menacing.
Comminatory :: Comminatory (a.) Threatening or denouncing punishment; as, comminatory terms..
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