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threatening

DEFINITIONS OF: threatening

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adj threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

“his threatening behavior”
Synonyms:
baleful, forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister
alarming
frightening because of an awareness of danger

adj darkened by clouds

Synonyms:
heavy, lowering, sullen
cloudy
full of or covered with clouds
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