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Attitude :: Attitude (n.) The posture or position of a person or an animal, or the manner in which the parts of his body are disposed; position assumed or studied to serve a purpose; as, a threatening attitude; an attitude of entreaty..

Menace :: Menace (v. i.) To act in threatening manner; to wear a threatening aspect.

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..

Loweringly :: Loweringly (adv.) In a lowering manner; with cloudiness or threatening gloom.

Scowl :: Scowl (n.) Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect..

Threaten :: Threaten (v. i.) To use threats, or menaces; also, to have a threatening appearance..

Scowl :: Scowl (v. i.) Hence, to look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower..

Comminatory :: Comminatory (a.) Threatening or denouncing punishment; as, comminatory terms..

Cloud :: Cloud (n.) That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect..

Bully :: Bully (n.) A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; an insolent, tyrannical fellow..

Denunciatory :: Denunciatory (a.) Characterized by or containing a denunciation; minatory; accusing; threatening; as, severe and denunciatory language..

Ill-looking :: Ill-looking (a.) Having a bad look; threatening; ugly. See Note under Ill, adv..

Alarm :: Alarm (v. t.) To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.

Threat :: Threat (n.) The expression of an intention to inflict evil or injury on another; the declaration of an evil, loss, or pain to come; menace; threatening; denunciation..

Black-browed :: Black-browed (a.) Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding.

Minatory :: Minatory (a.) Threatening; menacing.

Hover :: Hover (v. i.) To hang about; to move to and fro near a place, threateningly, watchfully, or irresolutely..

Black :: Black (a.) Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks..

Imminent :: Imminent (a.) Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous.

Commination :: Commination (n.) A threat or threatening; a denunciation of punishment or vengeance.

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