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threatening
adjectivegeneral usecommon/ɐmjɐˈkɐ̃tɨ/a·me·a·can·te
Definition
1Expressing or constituting a threat; menacing.
Usage examples
“The dark clouds were threatening before the downpour.”
“He received a threatening letter.”
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threatening gesturethreatening behaviorthreatening sky