minatory 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Examples
- 1.forbidding thunderclouds
- 2.his tone became menacing
- 3.sinister storm clouds
- 4.ominous rumblings of discontent
- 5.a sinister smile
- 6.the situation became ugly
- 7.a baleful look
- 8.his threatening behavior
- 9.ugly black clouds
Synonyms
- baleful 2
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- forbidding 2
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- menacing 1
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- minacious 1
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- ominous 1
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- sinister 1
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- threatening 1
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments


