threatening
- Dictionary
threatening(
threh
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dihn
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (menacing)
a. amenazante (letter, gesture)
"Get out of my house," Alex told Fred in a threatening tone."Sal de mi casa," Alex le dijo a Fred con tono amenazante.
b. amenazador
Tonya got a threatening phone call telling her to drop the charges.Tonya recibió una llamada amenazadora diciéndole que retirara los cargos.
c. intimidatorio
Sally had her ex-husband arrested for his threatening behavior.Sally logró que arrestaran a su ex esposo por su comportamiento intimidatorio.
2. (ominous)
a. amenazante
Look at those threatening clouds! I think we'd better cancel the game.¡Mira esas nubes amenazantes! Sería mejor que canceláramos el partido.
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