Associations to the word «Threatening»
Noun
- Saviour
- Obstruction
- Transplant
- Serotonin
- Kidnapping
- Fda
- Treatment
- Attitude
- Buildup
- Treachery
- Coercion
- Surgery
- Aspiration
- Terror
- Libel
- Shoot
- Refuse
- Foam
- Felony
- Leverage
- Crush
- Prison
- Shouting
- Hatred
- Flank
- Murmur
- Vein
- Everett
- Phone
- Warning
- Rumble
- Sanction
- Rape
- Bite
- Cause
- Sky
- Bystander
- Viability
- Electrolyte
- Spectre
- Sabotage
- Visage
- Terrorist
- Heroism
- Pain
- Anxiety
- Lawsuit
- Cancer
- Ransom
- Assault
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
THREATENING, verb. Present participle of threaten
THREATENING, adjective. Presenting a threat; menacing; frightening.
THREATENING, noun. An act of threatening; a threat.
Dictionary definition
THREATENING, adjective. Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; "a baleful look"; "forbidding thunderclouds"; "his tone became menacing"; "ominous rumblings of discontent"; "sinister storm clouds"; "a sinister smile"; "his threatening behavior"; "ugly black clouds"; "the situation became ugly".
THREATENING, adjective. Darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.