Synonyms for
Menacing
Definition
causing or intending to cause harm or danger
Synonyms & similar words
threatening
threaten
imperil
jeopardise
baleful
forbidding
jeopardize
minacious
minatory
endanger
peril
menace
ominous
sinister
threatening
intimidating
dangerous
ominous
sinister
frightening
scary
terrifying
alarming
foreboding
daunting
hostile
aggressive
baleful
malevolent
evil
malicious
harmful
destructive
violent
Example sentences
- The dark clouds looked menacing.
- The robber had a menacing look on his face.
- The teacher gave the students a menacing stare.
- The sound of thunder was menacing.
- The bully's behavior was menacing to the other kids.
Quotes
'The sea was angry that day, my friends - like an old man trying to send back soup in a deli.' - George Costanza
'I'm not bad, I'm just drawn that way.' - Jessica Rabbit
'I'll be back.' - The Terminator