threatening
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: menacing, ominous
Synonyms:
aggressive
alarming
apocalyptic
at hand
baleful
baneful
black
bullying
cautionary
close
comminatory
dangerous
dire
fateful
forthcoming
grim
ill-boding
imminent
impendent
impending
inauspicious
intimidatory
looming
loury
lowering
lowery
minacious
minatory
near
overhanging
portending
portentous
scowling
sinister
terrorizing
ugly
unlucky
unpropitious
unsafe
upcoming
warning
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