menacing
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈmɛnɪsɪŋ/
adj
- Synonym of threatening in its various senses.
“menacing look”
“menacing smile”
noun
- The act of making menaces or threats.
“1824-1826, William Cobbett, History of the Protestant Reformation They remember his subornings, menacings, bribings, cuttings, maimings, hangings, and burnings.”
verb
- present participle and gerund of menace