All Results
threatening ( Adjective)
UK/US /ˈθretnɪŋ/
Comparative
more threatening
Superlative
most threatening
1-
C1
to express a threat of damage or violence.
-> I found a threatening note under my bed.
-> I found your words very threatening.
Synonym
menacing
2-
C1
the bad weather is about to come.
-> The rain feels threatening.
-> Sky looks threatening.