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threatening

/θɹˈɛtənɪŋ/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
    “a baleful look”
  2. darkened by clouds
    “a heavy sky”

Synonyms for threatening

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